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Re: fileutils-4.0-3



Oops - sorry for the duplicate post.  Corinna answered
it and thought I was responding to that.

jerry

On 13 June 2001 at 8:53, (Jerry Heyman) <jerry@dev.tivoli.com> wrote:
> 
> In substituting the du command I built out of the fileutils-4.0-3
> source, I have a user that is complaining that when they run the
> following command on a file held by another process, they get:
> 
> du -k -s d:\exchsrvr\mdbdata\PRIV.EDB
> 
> to monitor the private exchange store. When we use this command from the
> command line we get an "Permission denied" Error message. When we stop the
> "Microsoft Exchange Information Store" Service this command runs
> perfectly.
> 
> Previously we were using a du command that we got from somewhere else
> (time has long since wiped out who the vendor was, and we don't have 
> the source), didn't have this problem.
> 
> Is there a limitation within the cygwin1.dll that prevents simultaneous
> access to a file that is opened for write??
> 
> Thanks,
> > 
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