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RE: trouble using /dev/clipboard on snapshots
- From: "Dave Korn" <dave dot korn at artimi dot com>
- To: "'boo!'" <cygwin-talk at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2005 13:32:06 +0100
- Subject: RE: trouble using /dev/clipboard on snapshots
- Reply-to: The Cygwin-Talk Malingering List <cygwin-talk at cygwin dot com>
----Original Message----
>From: Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
>Sent: 27 July 2005 09:27
> I've sometimes been getting errors trying to copy files to the clipboard
> recently:
>
> $ echo foo>/dev/clipboard
>
> $ cat /dev/clipboard
> foo
>
> $ cat /etc/postinstall/update-info-dir.sh.done >/dev/clipboard
> cat: write error: No space left on device
Well, there you go. It's out of space. Either delete some old files, or
install a bigger one.
Defragging it every once in a while can't hurt, either.
cheers,
DaveK
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