resolving file access permissions...
Corinna Vinschen
corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Fri Jun 13 19:24:00 GMT 2003
On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 01:50:30PM -0400, Larry Hall wrote:
> You're stuck between a rock and a hard place as they say, assuming you
> plan to stick with FAT32 as your file system type (and that you're not
> interested in supplying a patch to Cygwin ;-) ) You're right that
> 'ntsec' only works for NTFS. Unfortunately, it's been determined that
> 'ntea' only works for FAT partitions from NT/W2K/XP. It doesn't work
> on FAT32. This is a bug.
To make this clear: That's a non-feature of FAT32. It's not a bug in
Cygwin and it's disputable a bug in FAT32.
Corinna
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