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From: "Schaible, Jorg" <Joerg DOT Schaible AT gft DOT com>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: RE: symlinks
Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2002 12:29:54 +0100 
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Hi Jorge,

try

$PROG2 = "C:\\\\cygwin\\\\bootp\\\\linux\\\\install";
              ^^        ^^       ^^       ^^      ^^
Regards,
Jorg

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Jorge Goncalvez [mailto:goncal11 AT col DOT bsf DOT alcatel DOT fr]
>Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2002 11:31 AM
>To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
>Subject: Re:symlinks
>
>
>Hi, I have made a symlink with the cygwin command ln -s and i 
>wanted to remove 
>it by Perl code:
>I have this:
>$PROG2 = "C:\\cygwin\\bootp\\linux\\install ";
>if (-l $PROG2)
>{
>
> 	system "rm $PROG2";
>
> }
> else{
> print "popo";
> }
> 
>The problem is that the symlink install it isn't removed 
>althought it is present 
>with ls -l in the good directory?
>Why?
>I tested my rm command by hand and it works it seems -l not working.
>Thanks.  
>
>
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