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Re: Using native symlinks
- From: Chris Sutcliffe <ir0nh34d at gmail dot com>
- To: The Cygwin Mailing List <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Wed, 29 May 2013 20:43:40 -0400
- Subject: Re: Using native symlinks
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On 29 May 2013 13:01, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On May 29 12:40, Chris Sutcliffe wrote:
>> On 29 May 2013 11:23, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>> > On May 29 10:33, Chris Sutcliffe wrote:
>> >> On 29 May 2013 04:39, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>> > Also, either way, did you logoff and logon so that the "Create symbolic
>> > links" user right can be added to your user token? Note that your token
>> > remains unchanged if you didn't exit from your session. Just changing
>> > the Policy isn't enough, the OS needs achance to create a new user token
>> > for you containing the user right.
>>
>> I've rebooted the machine since making the change and it has had no
>> affect. Is there something else I need to do?
>
> I don't know. I have to try (but not today). Did you try to add the
> "Users" group to the Local Security Policy entry instead?
I tried adding the "Users" group and it didn't help either.
Chris
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