Re: 1.3.10-1: Cannot create filenames starting with a period in XP

I think I figured out the problem... it was a directory permissions issue. Although I have not fixed it, it is a Windows problem, not a Cygwin problem. Thanks for the replies. The folder I am trying to write into, I accidentally set the NTFS permissions to an unknown user with a Cygwin script I d

Fw: 1.3.10-1: Cannot create filenames starting with a period in XP

t; > Newsgroups: gmane.os.cygwin > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, April 09, 2002 2:41 PM > Subject: 1.3.10-1: Cannot create filenames starting with a period in > XP > > > > I have set up a Cygwin install on a Windows 2000 Workstation > machine, and > > go

Re: 1.3.10-1: Cannot create filenames starting with a period in XP

At 05:41 PM 4/9/2002, Joe Drago wrote: >I have set up a Cygwin install on a Windows 2000 Workstation machine, and >got bash and sshd to run perfectly. I can create all regular files, >including important ones like ".bashrc" in my HOME folder. Following the >same set up, I attempted to set up the s

1.3.10-1: Cannot create filenames starting with a period in XP

I have set up a Cygwin install on a Windows 2000 Workstation machine, and got bash and sshd to run perfectly. I can create all regular files, including important ones like ".bashrc" in my HOME folder. Following the same set up, I attempted to set up the same deal on a Windows XP Pro machine, and a