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Re: UNZIP: Why don't .exe/.dll files get eXecute privs?
- From: Jim Reisert AD1C <jjreisert at alum dot mit dot edu>
- To: The Cygwin Mailing List <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Sat, 15 Aug 2009 15:00:56 -0600
- Subject: Re: UNZIP: Why don't .exe/.dll files get eXecute privs?
Dave Korn asked:
> So, which version of zip did you use to create the archive in the first place?
I got the ZIP file from someone else. I don't know what program he
used, could have been WINZIP or something else.
I can't control how the ZIP file gets created, but I do expect that
when I unzip a file, that the .exe will actually execute without
having to change permissions!
- Jim
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