RE: cp command fails when copying from a network drive

2007-05-31 Thread Manish Rathi
Blake [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2007 6:23 AM To: cygwin@cygwin.com; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: cp command fails when copying from a network drive -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Manish Rathi on 4/6/2007 3:42 PM: > This issue was discussed

Re: cp command fails when copying from a network drive

2007-04-10 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Manish Rathi on 4/6/2007 3:42 PM: > This issue was discussed on the mailing list, and the problem was identified > related to random values being returned for 'ls -I', and > FILE_PERSISTENT_ACLS being TRUE/FALSE. Corinna had talked about a

RE: cp command fails when copying from a network drive

2007-04-06 Thread Manish Rathi
Hi, I am following up on a thread related to cygwin and NetApp filer that was last discussed on Nov 23, 2006 between Corinna Vinschen and John Cooper. When using cygwin on a netapp filer, I get an error cp: cannot create regular file : No such file or directory The problem happens with ve

RE: cp command fails when copying from a network drive

2006-11-23 Thread John Cooper
David Korn wrote: > John, do you have the netapp 'SecureShare' software installed on the PC > you're using? No. Here's my getvolinfo output: rootdir: v:\ Volume Name: Serial Number : 3104045070 Max Filenamelength : 255 Filesystemname : Flags: FILE_CASE_SENSITIVE_SEARCH : T

Re: cp command fails when copying from a network drive

2006-11-23 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 23 17:39, Dave Korn wrote: > On 23 November 2006 16:56, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On Nov 23 16:41, Dave Korn wrote: > >> We have a netapp here, and it doesn't do that at all. > > > > Dave, can you please send the getvolinfo output for this netapp so that > > we can look if it's using th

RE: cp command fails when copying from a network drive

2006-11-23 Thread Dave Korn
On 23 November 2006 16:56, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Nov 23 16:41, Dave Korn wrote: >> On 23 November 2006 15:03, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> >>> On Nov 23 11:52, John Cooper wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: > Can you please make an experiment? Just call `ls -i' a couple of

Re: cp command fails when copying from a network drive

2006-11-23 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 23 16:41, Dave Korn wrote: > On 23 November 2006 15:03, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > On Nov 23 11:52, John Cooper wrote: > >> Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >> > Can you please make an experiment? Just call `ls -i' a couple of > >> > >> Yes, the inode numbers do differ: > > > > Yeah, that w

RE: cp command fails when copying from a network drive

2006-11-23 Thread Dave Korn
On 23 November 2006 15:03, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Nov 23 11:52, John Cooper wrote: >> Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> > Can you please make an experiment? Just call `ls -i' a couple of >> >> Yes, the inode numbers do differ: > > Yeah, that was expected. Thanks for confirming. > > I can't st

Re: cp command fails when copying from a network drive

2006-11-23 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 23 11:52, John Cooper wrote: > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > Can you please make an experiment? Just call `ls -i' a couple of > > Yes, the inode numbers do differ: Yeah, that was expected. Thanks for confirming. I can't stop wondering what people thin when implementing "random" file ids

Re: cp command fails when copying from a network drive

2006-11-23 Thread John Cooper
Corinna Vinschen wrote: > Can you please make an experiment? Just call `ls -i' a couple of times > on the same set of files and directories, and compare the inode numbers > returned. Probably the inode numbers differ between runs. Yes, the inode numbers do differ: $ ls -i v:/foo.txt 18446738

Re: cp command fails when copying from a network drive

2006-11-23 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 23 10:22, John Cooper wrote: > I'm not sure if it helps at all, but I've just been told this about our > NetApp filer: > "It's using a Network Appliance proprietery OS called DataOntap, this > is Unix based." Can you please make an experiment? Just call `ls -i' a couple of times on the sa

Re: cp command fails when copying from a network drive

2006-11-23 Thread John Cooper
I'm not sure if it helps at all, but I've just been told this about our NetApp filer: "It's using a Network Appliance proprietery OS called DataOntap, this is Unix based." Copying from this drive used to work fine with older versions of cygwin. Is it possible to provide a command line option to `