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Re: Failure in updatedb under cygwin


From: James Youngman
Subject: Re: Failure in updatedb under cygwin
Date: Sun, 9 May 2010 17:20:19 +0100

On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 4:19 PM, Andrew Long <address@hidden> wrote:
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> The following traceback has occurred in updatedb since I upgraed my cygwin 
> installation. Anyone seen this in the past? The office network is a mixture 
> of Windows and Unix servers, on a mostly Novell network infrastructure.
>
> Regards, Andy
>
> /usr/bin/find: File system loop detected; `/cygdrive/c/cygwin' is part
> of the same file system loop as `/'.
> assertion "ent->fts_info == FTS_NSOK || state.type != 0" failed: file
> "/usr/src/findutils-4.5.5-1/src/findutils-4.5.5/find/ftsfind.c", line
> 477, function: consider_visiting
> /usr/bin/updatedb: line 368:  5896 Aborted                 (core dumped)
> $find $SEARCHPATHS $FINDOPTIONS \( $prunefs_exp -type d -regex
> "$PRUNEREGEX" \) -prune -o $print_option

I believe this problem is fixed in findutils-4.5.8.

James.




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