On Thu, Feb 23, 2006 at 11:14:54AM -0800, Mark Purtill wrote: >================================================================ >We have a CVS repository I'm trying to access on a Windows XP Home box >running cygwin 1.5.19-4. The CVS environment variables are: > >CVSROOT=:ext:<user>@<host>:/work/cvsroot CVS_RSH=/bin/ssh > >where <user> and <host> are replaced by the real values. (The >repository is behind our firewall and not publicly accessible.) > >One of the files is called COM1.
"COM1" is a Windows reserved file name, like NUL or LPT1. You can't use it as a normal file name. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/
