rm seems to fail

[Dave Korn]

Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
> greenup greenup wrote:
>> On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 5:34 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
>>> greenup greenup wrote:
>>>> broken again/still.
>>>>
>>>> On 1/13/09, Mark J. Reed wrote:
>>> Any luck on the BLODA front?
>>>
>> Afraid I don't know BLODA, but disabling the virus scanner for a few
>> minutes didn't work.
>
> <http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#BLODA>
>
> Certainly sounds like something is locking that file.  Perhaps Process
> Explorer <http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb896653.aspx>
> or Handle <http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb896655.aspx>
> can help you figure out who might be doing this.

  Indeed.  It's probably also now getting worth running the 'rm' under
strace, and perhaps even doing so while simultaneously logging it in
ProcessMonitor <http://somewhere-nearby-those-other-two-urls> so that we can
see what's going on at the API level.

    cheers,
      DaveK

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