tee: 'standard output': Permission denied

[Brian Inglis]

On 2020-12-29 19:22, Andry via Cygwin wrote:
>> Cannot repro...  Logfile is created correctly and commands and their
>> output are logged there.  The file encoding for the logfile is utf-8.
> The issue found in the Windows 7 x64.
> 
>> A couple of things though:    1.  changing \ to / does not guarantee a
>> valid Cygwin path.
> Not sure what you talking about. Always worked.
> 
>> 2.  the cd does nothing because bash -l starts the shell in the home
>> directory.
> I've tested it and it does.
> 
>> 3.  Once you've started bash, you don't have to supply the full path so 
>> "/bin/bash.exe" and "/bin/tee.exe" are fine (assuming your path and mounts
>> are set correctly)
> You have to, because not logged shell does not have PATH registration to the
> `/bin`.
> 
>> Are any files on a remote share?
> You cannot run cmd.exe on a remote share.
> 
>> Are any of the paths relative?Do any of the paths have spaces in them?
> Does it matter?
Seems to have been reported a few times with Windows Russian and fix suggested 
was "chcp 1252" (which might not be too useful for many Russians), as there may 
be encoding conversion bugs with UTF-8.

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Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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