Setup reports in-use files when files don't exist, errors creating c:\cygwin and the setup log files
Matthew X. Economou
xenophon@irtnog.org
Sun Nov 11 08:51:00 GMT 2007
> In your attachment I see DISK FULL errors being reported by
> CreateFile. It would not surprise me if the code that checks for "I
> can't create this because it's in use" was getting confused by a "I
> can't create this because there's no room" return value. If that's
> the case it would definitely be a bug but it would not be the cause
> of why your installation is failing. In other words, can you
> investigate why this DISK FULL result is being returned?
Thanks for your help. The DISK FULL result was being caused by an
erroneous quota entry limiting my account to 1GB. I removed the quota
limit and successfully re-ran setup.
Should I follow up on cygwin-apps regarding the error message?
Best wishes,
Matthew
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