Understood. No need to rename
it. Sorry for the confusion. I was just commenting on the Windows
behaviour of automatically restoring the executable.
----- Original Message -----
Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 10:25
AM
Subject: Re: [h-e-w] Re: ange-ftp not
working this AM
"Jeff Rancier" <address@hidden>
writes:
> (1) ange-ftp works > (2) I download some utilities
from cygwin, not explicitly ftp, but ftp gets downloaded (typically from the
command line I prefer ncftp). > (3) ange-ftp doesn't work. > (4) I
rename /usr/bin/ftp.exe to /usr/bin/ftp.tmp > (5) ange-ftp
works
Ok. So c:\...\system32\ftp.exe is the one that makes ange-ftp
work for you. So we are confused as to why you want to rename
it!
> > ----- Original Message ----- From: David
Starks-Browning To: Jeff > Rancier Cc: address@hidden Sent:
Monday, September 30, > 2002 4:21 PM Subject: Re: [h-e-w]
Re: ange-ftp not working this AM > > > On
Monday 30 Sep 02, Jeff Rancier writes: > > Actually, the
path has been constant. Just a new ftp.exe
in the > > path. I've tried in the past to
rename/erase the > > c:\...\system32\ftp.exe, and some
*monitor* in Windows detects, and > > restores it.
I'll play around with it and report. > > If the
offending ftp.exe is the one in
C:\...\system32\ftp.exe, then > what does this have to do
with Cygwin? Cygwin wouldn't put ftp.exe > there. >
> David
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