On Aug 4 15:20, Paul wrote: > Paul <Paul.Domaskis <at> gmail.com> writes: > > > > > At my workplace, I upgraded to Windows 7 Enterprise 32-bit and installed > > Cygwin DLL 1.7.9. I can create files/folders in the > c:/cygwin/home/MyUserName > > subtree, but I can't seem to create files/folders in my personal filespace > on > > a network drive. My filespace is mapped to "i:/", which I access > > as /cygdrive/i . I own it and have write permission, and I can also create > > files/folders in that subtree using Windows Explorer. I had no problems > when > > I was using Windows XP (and a much older version of Cygwin). > > > > What more can I do to troubleshoot the cause? I intend to work primarily > > on > > the network drive because of the safety nets (can recover lost files). I > need > > cygwin on the local machine because I need access to it when I'm on the > > road. > > Sorry, I neglected to specify that the problem with creating files/folders on > the network drive is "Permission denied". I can, however, use "rm -rf" to > remove folders.
Try the latest developer snapshot from http://cygwin.com/snapshots/ Just exchanging the DLL is enough. It should fix that problem. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple