Native links breaks zsh

Linda Walsh cygwin@tlinx.org
Fri Jun 6 07:14:00 GMT 2014


Yuriy Chernyshov wrote:
> Greetings, it's me again.
>
> I've added environment variable to zsh. The problem with locking still persists.
> Here are some commands:
>
> thegeorg@THEGEORG-NB2-W7:~$ zsh
> thegeorg@THEGEORG-NB2-W7:~$ true
> thegeorg@THEGEORG-NB2-W7:~$
> zsh: locking failed for /home/thegeorg/.histfile: no such file or directory
> thegeorg@THEGEORG-NB2-W7:~$ echo $CYGWIN
> winsymlinks:nativestrict
>   
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I just wanted to verify -- if you remove the 'winsymlinks:nativestrict',
(i.e. unset the CYGWIN var if nothing else is in it), then it works and
doesn't give the above error?

That wasn't clear from your original post.


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