At 02:42 PM 7/10/2004, you wrote: >When copying an EXE file there is no problem when the target does not exist >but it fails for me when the target is present leaving a directory in place >of the desired file. > >Below is the sequence of commands to reproduce this. > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ >$ mkdir exetest > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ >$ cd exetest > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/exetest >$ cp /bin/ls.exe fred.exe > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/exetest >$ ls -l >total 48 >-rwxrwxrwx 1 Administ None 71680 Jul 10 19:31 fred.exe > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/exetest >$ cp /bin/ls.exe fred.exe >cp: writing `fred.exe': Invalid request code > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/exetest >$ ls -l >total 0 >drwxrwxrwx+ 2 Administ None 0 Jul 10 19:31 fred.exe > >This is on a fully up to date cygwin installation. > >cygcheck.out attached.
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