Alex Buell wrote:
>
> Further from my previous email, here's an strace from mv
>
> stat("testing", 0xbffff730) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
> lstat("autoexec.bat", {st_mode=S_IFREG|0660, st_size=111, ...}) = 0
> lstat("testing", 0x804bb28) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
> rename("autoexec.bat", "testing") = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
The attached patch which fixes this problem was posted several days
ago...
-Tom
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