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Re: 2nd Try: nwfs problem


On Wed, Jan 06, 2010 at 01:09:40PM -0600, Avi Schwartz wrote:
>On Wed, 06 Jan 2010 13:26:22 -0500, "Larry Hall (Cygwin)"
><reply-to-list-only-lh@cygwin.com> wrote:
>> On 01/06/2010 12:01 PM, Avi Schwartz wrote:
>>> Any ideas what is going on and how to fix it?
>> 
>> Just because you didn't get a response to your first inquiry doesn't mean
>> that we're ignoring you.  It simply means that there aren't allot of
>> people
>> on the list that use this and/or that none of them see this problem or
>can
>> really help.  There have been issues with Netware file-systems in the
>past
>> and it takes some effort on the part of those with access to them to
>track
>> and solve the problems.  A comparison of the output of the output from
>> '/usr/lib/csih/getVolInfo' for a local NTFS drive and the Netware one
>> might
>> provide some pointers as to the area(s) of difference. If it isn't
>> obvious,
>> 'getVolInfo' comes from the "csih" package.
>
>Fair enough. 
>
>Here is the output for the local (c) drive which works fine:
>$ /usr/lib/csih/getVolInfo /cygdrive/c
>Device Type        : 7
>Characteristics    : 20
>Volume Name        : <>
>Serial Number      : 3628886972
>Max Filenamelength : 255
>Filesystemname     : <NTFS>
>Flags              : 700ff
>  FILE_CASE_SENSITIVE_SEARCH  : TRUE
>  FILE_CASE_PRESERVED_NAMES   : TRUE
>  FILE_UNICODE_ON_DISK        : TRUE
>  FILE_PERSISTENT_ACLS        : TRUE
>  FILE_FILE_COMPRESSION       : TRUE
>  FILE_VOLUME_QUOTAS          : TRUE
>  FILE_SUPPORTS_SPARSE_FILES  : TRUE
>  FILE_SUPPORTS_REPARSE_POINTS: TRUE
>  FILE_SUPPORTS_REMOTE_STORAGE: FALSE
>  FILE_VOLUME_IS_COMPRESSED   : FALSE
>  FILE_SUPPORTS_OBJECT_IDS    : TRUE
>  FILE_SUPPORTS_ENCRYPTION    : TRUE
>  FILE_NAMED_STREAMS          : TRUE
>  FILE_READ_ONLY_VOLUME       : FALSE
>  FILE_SEQUENTIAL_WRITE_ONCE  : FALSE
>  FILE_SUPPORTS_TRANSACTIONS  : FALSE

I seem to vaguely recall that Corinna may have fixed something like
this recently.

Does a 1.7.2 snapshot work better?

http://cygwin.com/snapshots/

cgf

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