Achim Gratz writes: > Well, that file it tries to create is a temporary file (the filename is > the PID of the process creating it), so if that same process can create > directories and files, but then fails to create abother file, something > else must be interfering with it.
The particular error message would appear if the file operation encountered an error other than EACCESS, EROFS, EAGAIN or EWOULDBLOCK. If you strace mandb you might be able to see what that error actually is (or it might simply work). Regards, Achim. -- +<[Q+ Matrix-12 WAVE#46+305 Neuron microQkb Andromeda XTk Blofeld]>+ Waldorf MIDI Implementation & additional documentation: http://Synth.Stromeko.net/Downloads.html#WaldorfDocs -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple