Re: chown in vista not work because of permission denied

[Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>]

On May  3 00:26, Matthias Meyer wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I have a cygwin 1.5.25 installation on a vista client.
> I can access the vista client by ssh. For that I use an account
> called "backup".
> 
> I want use the ssh account for backup/restore with rsync.
> The Backup work well but the restore not :-(
> The files from a restore are owned by the ssh-account and not by the
> original user.

That's an UAC induced problem.  Should work fine with Cygwin 1.7.
The other alternative is to switch off UAC entirely.


Corinna

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