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Re: bash problem b17.1 under Windows NT 4/NTFS
- To: Mark Levine <dynasens at tiac dot net>, gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: bash problem b17.1 under Windows NT 4/NTFS
- From: Rick Rankin <rrankin at primenet dot com>
- Date: Sat, 15 Mar 1997 20:31:23 -0700
You need to have a /tmp. You can either create one directly or mount one
from another drive.
Rick
At 03:00 PM 3/14/97 -0500, Mark Levine wrote:
>I am running b17.1 under Windows NT 4.0.
>
>The following command sequence when run under bash fails when running on an
>NTFS file system:
>
> % cat >foo <<EOF
> > aaa
> > bbb
> > EOF
> bash.exe: 49069028: No such file or directory
>
>The file foo is created but it is empty, the number in the error messages
>sometimes is different, last few digits change.
>
>The above works fine on a FAT file system partition.
>
>As a result of this problem I can not build any of the GNU software from
>source because the configure script will fail because of this problem.
>
>
>
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