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Re: Problem with database engine on cygwin
On Tue, Apr 08, 2003 at 07:28:21PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
>Larry,
>
>It may be more complicated than that. unlink() calls DeleteFile(), and
>who knows what happens in the guts of it. For instance, I'm having a
>permission problem with deleting files on a Samba share from inside of
>applications (but no problems deleting them from the shell). I've traced
>it as far as the DeleteFile() call, which fails in the former case and
>succeeds in the latter. Go figure...
The latest version of cygwin should try to delete files via CreatFile before
resorting to DeleteFile. Does CreateFile fail also?
cgf
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