From: David Macek <david.macek.0@gmail.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Windows 10 Creators Update and Symlinks
Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2017 01:46:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2fa058a7-2655-29ab-3033-993dbc7b4386@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170424160939.GC8532@calimero.vinschen.de>
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Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.15063]
$ uname -a
CYGWIN_NT-10.0 mew 2.8.1(0.310/5/3) x86_64 Cygwin
=== Developer mode DISabled, non-elevated Administrators account
> echo > foo
> mklink bar foo
You do not have sufficient privilege to perform this operation.
$ export CYGWIN="winsymlinks:nativestrict"
$ touch foo
$ ln -s foo bar
ln: failed to create symbolic link 'bar': Operation not permitted
=== Developer mode ENabled, non-elevated Administrators account
$ export CYGWIN="winsymlinks:nativestrict"
$ touch foo
$ ln -s foo bar
$ rm bar
> echo > foo
> mklink bar foo
symbolic link created for bar <<===>> foo
> del bar
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David Macek
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-04-24 16:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <4b5447f2-a1fe-925e-5e3d-6692347374ad@kit.edu>
2017-04-23 21:13 ` Till Riedel
2017-04-24 4:16 ` Brian Inglis
2017-04-24 16:09 ` Corinna Vinschen
2017-04-24 20:58 ` Corinna Vinschen
2017-04-25 1:46 ` David Macek [this message]
2017-04-25 5:26 ` Corinna Vinschen
2017-04-13 13:27 Jeffrey Altman
2017-04-23 22:09 ` Thomas Wolff
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