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Re: DELETED


----- Original Message -----
From: Eric Sheesley <esheesle@bcpl.net>
To: <cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com>
Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2000 6:27 PM
Subject: DELETED


> I am using the latest version of cygwin, just downloaded it yesterday.  I
> installed using setup.exe.  I am running Windows 2000 professional and
> cygwin seems to operate great.  One issue though, a folder called DELETED
> shows up everytime i delete a file using rm.  Ideas?
>
> Thanks,
> Eric

Are you sure, you got the right "rm" in your PATH ?
I know that at least the old M$ C compilers (up to 6.0) came with a "rm"
tool which moved the files to a hidden \DELETED directory instead of really
deleting them.

Uwe



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