Re: nul

2004-10-26 Thread Robert Schmidt
Markus Schönhaber wrote: [snip] nor from cygwin shell. Not a big problem, but annoying. Any ideas on how to get rid of it? Assuming you created C:\some\path\nul using del \\.\C:\some\path\nul in the Windows console might help you to get rid of it. I think even that will fail. The trick I ususally

Re: nul

2004-10-26 Thread Markus Schönhaber
Mironov, Leonid {PBG} wrote: Once when I felt particulary stupid, I've added redirection to 'nul' instead of '/dev/null' to a program run from cygwin cron. Now I've got a file called 'nul' on NTFS disk and can do nothing about it neither with windows tools nor from cygwin shell. Not a big problem,

Re: nul

2004-10-26 Thread Andrew Schulman
> Once when I felt particulary stupid, I've added redirection to 'nul' > instead of '/dev/null' to a program run from cygwin cron. Now I've got a > file called 'nul' on NTFS disk and can do nothing about it neither with > windows tools nor from cygwin shell. Not a big problem, but annoying. Any > i