lockfile & link on Core Duo laptop

Hi! I've been using cygwin for a long time on my notebooks and desktops. I recently got a Core Duo for work. Most things seem to work fine, but lockfie didn't. I got the helpful error message: lockfile foo lockfile: Try praying, giving up on "foo" So, I downloaded the source and traced where

Re: lockfile & link on Core Duo laptop

> >Any suggestions on how to make link work reliably on this system? I've > >tried using the revs of lockfile(procmail) & cygwin from my old laptop > >and the latest install. > > Any chance the source of this problem is related to this: > > I d

Re: lockfile & link on Core Duo laptop

On Jun-25-06 07:06AM, Lev Bishop wrote (Re: lockfile & link on Core Duo laptop): > On 6/25/06, Benjamin D wrote: > > > >Works fine, so I try seeing what happens with strace: > > > > $ ls -il foo bar; touch foo && strace link foo bar > strace.out 2>&