On 3/3/2010 1:48 PM, John Gilmartin wrote:
Am I going mad? Why doesn't the following work for me?
(Apologies if I've missed something obvious. I am admittedly a little
rusty. I have Googled and checked the mailing list archives though,
and can't find anything matching these symptoms.)
j...@acer-f7ke5hmde0 ~
$ mkdir links
j...@acer-f7ke5hmde0 ~
$ cd links
j...@acer-f7ke5hmde0 ~/links
$ touch hardlink1
j...@acer-f7ke5hmde0 ~/links
$ ln -s hardlink1 symlink1
j...@acer-f7ke5hmde0 ~/links
$ ln hardlink1 hardlink2
ln: creating hard link `hardlink2' => `hardlink1': Operation not permitted
j...@acer-f7ke5hmde0 ~/links
$ ls -ld .
drwxr-xr-x 1 John None 0 2010-03-03 18:20 .
j...@acer-f7ke5hmde0 ~/links
$ whoami
John
Please read the problem reporting guidelines found here:
Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html
There's not enough information in this report to do more than make WAGs.
I'm not going to do that here though. ;-)
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
>>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email?
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