runtime failure in 20000710 and 20000711 snapshots

Chris Faylor cgf@cygnus.com
Thu Jul 13 11:19:00 GMT 2000


On Thu, Jul 13, 2000 at 11:23:40AM -0400, Christopher Jones wrote:
>I have a recent snapshot (07/08) so I took a look at this and indeed the
>execute bit does not show up for any of the .dll files in usr/bin/.  In my
>case I explicitly set nontsec in the CYGWIN variable and some applications
>are working while others are not.

That's because you're using a snapshot.  Sometimes stuff breaks.

>I've tried using chmod +x on those dlls without affect.  The bits still
>remain rw-r--r--...  this is on a FAT partition under NT 4.0 with
>binary mounts.  Is chmod supposed to do anything in this case?

No.

cgf

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