Since this problem appears to be the result of a bug in Windows, and I
don't use my floppy too much, I've come up with a Windows-level hack
that makes the problem more tolerable for me on Windows 98 until the
proper Cygwin solution is found. This works for both find and df.
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On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 11:45:19AM -0700, Tom Hall wrote:
Since this problem appears to be the result of a bug in Windows, and I
don't use my floppy too much, I've come up with a Windows-level hack
that makes the problem more tolerable for me on Windows 98 until the
proper Cygwin solution is
- Forwarded message from Vijay Jaswal -
Hello again,
I found where the floppy drive was being access and it's definately a
problem of Cygwin.
/etc/profile is invoked when bash --login is used, which is used in the
cygwin.bat file. Without the --login (or -l) option, /etc/profile is
-Original Message-
From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Eric Schweitz
Sent: 17 December 2004 17:23
- Forwarded message from Vijay Jaswal -
Hello again,
I found where the floppy drive was being access and it's definately a
problem of Cygwin.
No it is not. It is WINDOWS
-Original Message-
From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Dave Korn
Sent: 17 December 2004 17:24
-Original Message-
From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Eric Schweitz
Sent: 17 December 2004 17:23
- Forwarded message from Vijay Jaswal -
Hello again,
I found where
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Hello again,
I found where the floppy drive was being access and it's
definately
a problem of Cygwin.
No it is not. It is WINDOWS that is accessing the drive
and there
is absolutely nothing cygwin can do to either cause or prevent this.
Actually, that
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