On 29.04.2016 16:51, Marco Atzeri wrote:
yes but you mentioned that the problem is only on the removable drive so the two versions should be different somewhere ;-)
oh yes, correct. my bad. fixed drive: $ strace -o pipe.strace cat test.txt | head test removable drive: $ strace -o pipe.strace cat test.txt |head 3 [main] head (4836) C:\gnu\cygwin\bin\head.exe: *** fatal error - MapViewOfFileEx '(null)'(0x618), Win32 error 6. Terminating. cat: write error: No space left on device Segmentation fault "No space left on device" is new, and, of course, wrong as there is actually plenty of free space left on this device Michael -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple