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Re: happily messing up with raw devices (aka: lseek problems)
- From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- To: "[ML] CygWin " <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2005 19:48:48 +0200
- Subject: Re: happily messing up with raw devices (aka: lseek problems)
- References: <431F266D.3050604@lapo.it>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Sep 7 19:42, Lapo Luchini wrote:
> Is is normal that Cygwin's lseek doesn't work on /dev/sda?
> What should I do?
> My own personal work-around would be to read all those 44 sectors (and
> discarding them), but I don't like that very much, is there some
> better/cleaner alternative?
>
> If anyone wants to see the source code, it's all in my Monotone
> server, so either
I really thought you know better.
- "It doesn't work" is not helpful. What's the error you get?
What happens?
- What about a simple testcase(tm) to demonstrate the problem?
Corinna
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