> I see from later email that you are having problems removing some files
> (specifically symlinks). I'd check who actually owns those files, using
> the Windows Explorer, (right-click on file) Properties->Security tab.
> See who owns it. You might need to take ownership of the file, or login
> a
> after a (stupid) attempt to install an older version of cygwin over my
> current installation (using the "cygwin time machine" mentioned some
> days ago) I just wanted to throw it away and start anew, but the cygwin
> directory is undeletable.
>
> This is due to some symbolic links from version
> > It says: "x cannot be deleted. Access denied. Maybe the source file is
> > opened" (maybe this translation from german is bad, but I saw it
> > before, so you'll recognize it).
>
> Does any process have this file opened? Try using Process Explorer from
> SysInternals.com.
Process Explorer
Am Dienstag, den 25.01.2005, 11:47 -0800 schrieb Andrew DeFaria:
> Neven Luetic wrote:
>
> > In the meantime I moved the directory away and I am able to install a
> > new cygwin and remove it by deleting the directory. However I can not
> > get rid of the old dire
> > >after a (stupid) attempt to install an older version of
> > cygwin over my
> > >current installation (using the "cygwin time machine" mentioned some
> > >days ago) I just wanted to throw it away and start anew, but
> > the cygwin
> > >directory is undeletable.
> > >
> > >This is due to some
> >
> >after a (stupid) attempt to install an older version of cygwin over my
> >current installation (using the "cygwin time machine" mentioned some
> >days ago) I just wanted to throw it away and start anew, but the cygwin
> >directory is undeletable.
> >
> >This is due to some symbolic links fr
Am Dienstag, den 25.01.2005, 12:20 -0500 schrieb Brian Keener:
> Neven Luetic wrote:
> > I am able to change owner and permissions of these files to whatever I
> > want, but I can not delete them ("Permission denied").
> >
> > What should I do, to ge
Hello,
after a (stupid) attempt to install an older version of cygwin over my
current installation (using the "cygwin time machine" mentioned some
days ago) I just wanted to throw it away and start anew, but the cygwin
directory is undeletable.
This is due to some symbolic links from versions of
ed" to cygwin 1.5.10-3. If you are
> running any release after that on XP SP2, there is a piping issue that
> has not been addressed.
>
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
> Of Neven Luetic
> Sent: Friday, January 2
Hello,
I know, problems have been reported concerning the use of ssh on windows
xp ("ssh hangs"). I would just like to confirm, if this is, what I'm
dealing with. And perhaps somebody knows some workaround until there is
a fix.
I have a cygwin installation on XP at my customers and on W2K at home
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