find reports an internal system loop on cygdrive

Larry Hall (Cygwin) reply-to-list-only-lh@cygwin.com
Thu Jan 19 05:17:00 GMT 2006


On 01/18/2006, Brian Keener wrote:
> When I attempt to do a find as in: BrianK@atl-lt-5783 ~ $ find / -name 
> "*winrc*" -print I get the following: find: Filesystem loop detected; 
> `/cygdrive/c/cygwin' has the same device number and inode as a directory 
> which is 3 levels higher in the filesystem hierarchy.

Sounds related to <http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-01/msg00798.html> to me.
Take a look and see.

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