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Re: Permissions problem, maybe not cygwin-specific but still..
- From: Eric Blake <ebb9 at byu dot net>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com, mindcooler at gmail dot com
- Date: Tue, 06 Feb 2007 06:10:44 -0700
- Subject: Re: Permissions problem, maybe not cygwin-specific but still..
- References: <eq9ege$dgb$1@sea.gmane.org>
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According to Eric Lilja on 2/6/2007 1:33 AM:
> -rwx------+ 1 hivemind None 3.4K Feb 6 09:10 simple-2.2.html*
>
> Then I do:
> $ mkdir 2.3
>
> $ cp 2.2/simple-2.2.html 2.3/simple-2.3.html
> -rwx------ 1 hivemind None 3.4K Feb 6 09:24 simple-2.3.html*
The '+' means there are ACLs associated with the files. getfacl and
setfacl are useful in this area. Upstream coreutils has also been slowly
adding ACL support, but I haven't been following that closely enough, and
it doesn't seem that 'cp -p' preserves ACLs at this time.
- --
Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well!
Eric Blake ebb9@byu.net
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