From: "Morris, Chris" <chris.morris@...>
Date: 2002-03-13T22:37:41+09:00
Subject: RE: Deleting read only files on Windows

> > Ruby 1.6.6 built with VC++ cannot delete read only files, 
> where as 1.6.5
> > cygwin could. 
> > 
> > deltest.rb-------------------------------
> > 
> > puts RUBY_VERSION, RUBY_PLATFORM
> > File.new("eraseme.txt", File::CREAT)
> > File.chmod(0444, "eraseme.txt")
> > puts Dir["eraseme.txt"]
> 
> require 'ftools'
> File.rm_f("eraseme.txt")

Cool, thanks!

Chris