[Fwd: Re: Newbie: How to get permissions working with 'ntsec']

[Garry Heaton]

Thanks, Corinna. The output was 36k so I've attached the file. I've also appended 
the shell script error message and stack trace dump.

Garry

On Mon, Jun 17, 2002 at 07:05:07PM +0100, Garry Heaton wrote:
 > I've tried all these ntsec/ntea combinations but still have
 > no permissions. Can anyone tell me how to get Cygwin working
 > with standard UNIX file permissions? No-one seems to know how.

 >> Apparently it works for most people otherwise we'd have way
 >> more complains on this list.
 >>
 >> Anyway, please set the env. variable CYGWIN to 'ntsec', nothing else,
 >> then login and be sure to be in a directory on an NTFS file system.
 >> Mail the output of the following commands to the list:
 >>
 >>  uname -a
 >>  echo $CYGWIN
 >>  cat /etc/passwd
 >>  cat /etc/group
 >>  id
 >>  mount
 >>  pwd
 >>  strace chmod 644 <AnyFile>
 >>
 >> Corinna

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Corinna Vinschen                  Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to
Cygwin Developer                                mailto:cygwin@cygwin.com
Red Hat, Inc.
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