Hi Peter,
Sorry for the late response.
Peter O'Gorman writes:
> Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
> |
> | OK. Does `id -u' tell you whether you are SYSTEM (id 0?) or not?
> | What would be an appropriate solution for cygwin?
>
> Perhaps instead of going through hoops here we need to rethink the whole
> id
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Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
|
| OK. Does `id -u' tell you whether you are SYSTEM (id 0?) or not?
| What would be an appropriate solution for cygwin?
Perhaps instead of going through hoops here we need to rethink the whole
idea of using tar to keep the
Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
(B) cygwin-specific: There is no root user. There might be a SYSTEM
user which is somewhat similar, and Administrator which is somewhat
similar in other ways -- but regardless there is no facility to do CHOWN
unless you're building as Administrator (not SYSTEM). Basica
Hi Charles,
* Charles Wilson wrote on Sun, Jul 10, 2005 at 08:46:26PM CEST:
> is broken -- at least on cygwin, but probably everywhere.
*snip*
> tar: configure: Cannot stat: No such file or directory
> tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors
> tar: configure: Cannot stat: No such file or dire
