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Re: FAT32, "lock count exceeded", mutt etc.

From: Scott W Brim <swb at employees dot org>
To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2002 15:29:54 -0500
Subject: Re: FAT32, "lock count exceeded", mutt etc.
References: <BADF3C947A1BD54FBA75C70C241B0B9E763058@ex02.idirect.net>

On Wed, Nov 13, 2002 03:23:46PM -0500, Harig, Mark A. allegedly wrote:
> If it is an option, you might consider
> running the Windows 'convert' utility
> to change your filesystem from FAT32
> to NTFS.  Your operating system (Win2K)
> support NTFS, of course.

Thanks, but this is also the partition I'm using to transfer back and
forth between Windows and Linux (dual boot).  Rearranging would be
difficult.  But I'm okay now.

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