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From: "Andreas Heckel" <akheckel@uni-bremen.de>
To: <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Subject: RE: too many level of symbolic links
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2022 11:41:20 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <002a01d823ea$e6bdafa0$b4390ee0$@uni-bremen.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6de895b2-4a8b-6af0-0e16-55183dcdc7d4@oskog97.com>



> Of Oskar Skog
> Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2022 11:05 AM
> Subject: Re: too many level of symbolic links
> 
> On 2022-02-17 10:46, Andreas Heckel wrote:
> > I have a network drive mapped like
> > //hostname/share --> p:
> >
> > When trying to access the network drive via cygwin I get:
> >
> > $ ls /cygdrive/p
> > ls: cannot open directory '/cygdrive/p': Too many levels of symbolic
> links
> >
> > Accessing the network share directly via //hostname/share works as
> normal.
> >
> > I have been using cygwin a long time but this is the first time this
> happens. My machine and our servers got recently updated, so I can't
> really pinpoint the reason for this behaviour now.
> >
> > Any hints / advice how to resolve this?
> >
> > Cheers, Andreas
> >
> >
> 
> 
> 
> Are you running the newest version of Cygwin (3.3.4)?, there have been
> a similar issue to yours in the previous version that should have been
> fixed.
> 

Just to be certain, I ran setup again. There are currently no pending updates.

3472k 2022/01/31 C:\cygwin64\bin\cygwin1.dll
    Cygwin DLL version info:
        DLL version: 3.3.4




  reply	other threads:[~2022-02-17 10:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-02-17  8:46 Andreas Heckel
2022-02-17 10:05 ` Oskar Skog
2022-02-17 10:41   ` Andreas Heckel [this message]
2022-02-17 12:00     ` Corinna Vinschen
2022-02-17 12:41       ` Andreas Heckel

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