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RE: 1.1.10 Problem: mv and directories in use
- From: "Robert Collins" <robert dot collins at itdomain dot com dot au>
- To: "Xavier Bergade" <xbergade at hotmail dot com>,<cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2002 21:45:19 +1000
- Subject: RE: 1.1.10 Problem: mv and directories in use
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Xavier Bergade [mailto:xbergade@hotmail.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 8:31 PM
> To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: 1.1.10 Problem: mv and directories in use
>
>
> On windows XP & 2000:
> open 2 instances of cygwin
>
> instance 1:
> mkdir /1 && echo "tst" > /1/tst && cd /1
>
> instance 2:
> cd /
> mv /1 /2
>
> Instead of returning an error, something like "/1" is in use,
> it copies /1 to /2, THEN returns:
> mv: cannot remove directory `/1': Permission denied
> mv: cannot remove `/1': Permission denied
>
> Shouldn't it say something like:
> mv: cannot move `/1': Directory in use
Patches gratefully accepted.
Rob
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