From: Robert Klemme Date: 2004-06-14T22:43:46+09:00 Subject: Re: Rakefile under Cygwin: permission denied "Jim Menard" schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:16589.43202.849693.149995@io.com... > Robert Klemme writes: > > > Did you verify that the commands work from the prompt? Otherwise I'd > > suspect a permissions problem. > > > > This is Windows XP and my login has admin privileges: what permissions? :-) As far as I know the complicated rights management of Win / NTFS I suspect it is possible to reject permissions even for admins. So, this is an option... :-) > Actually, what's failing is deep inside rake. Its "timestamp" method calls Then maybe you should post a stack trace to aid in Rake debugging. Kind regards robert