Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2002 14:48:07 +0200 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: problem with the link command : ln Message-ID: <20020709144807.I21857@cygbert.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.22.1i On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 08:58:09AM +0200, DEMOTTIE Christophe DvSI/SIReS/GRE wrote: > Hie, I'm french, so excuse me if my english is not perfect. > > I've been using cygwin/Xfree since the 4.1 version of Xfree on Windows NT4 SP5, > and I enjoy its product. I try the new version which package cygwin and > Xfree 4.2.0.1 in the same setup. And I have a problem with "ln" command. > > The symbolic link is ok, but not the physical link. In the old version, > I hadn't the problem. I don't know how cygwin simulate physical link, > but it's not the problem. I tried it on XP and NT4SP6 and I had no problems creating a hard link, neither on NTFS, nor on FAT, testing on both platforms with cygwin 1.3.12-2. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/