What is aux???!
Reini Urban
rurban@x-ray.at
Fri Oct 29 15:41:00 GMT 2004
Colin JN Breame schrieb:
> Try this:
>
> $ mkdir aux
> mkdir: `aux' exists but is not a directory
>
> $ cat aux
> (hangs)
>
> $ ./aux
> (hangs)
>
> $ ls aux
> aux
>
> $ rm aux
> $
http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html
Using (esp. unlinking) "NUL" and other special filenames is problematic.
Use windows-special "\\.\" and "\??\" path-prefixes on Windows.
DEL \\.\c:\somedir\aux
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Reini Urban
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