Installing lftp[1.7]

Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Fri Aug 21 09:55:00 GMT 2009


On Aug 21 05:17, Andrew Schulman wrote:
> > The installation of lftp in 1.7 produces
> > 
> > /usr/share/lftp
> > /usr/share/doc/lftp
> > 
> > with permissions:
> > 
> > drwxr-x---
> > 
> > Running 'cygcheck -cv > out' in a non-administrator account flags 'lftp' 
> > as 'Incomplete'. Instead it is complete, as showed by the same command 
> > from root account. Adjusting to drwxr-xr-x fixes the cygcheck also for 
> > non-admin.
> 
> Hm.  It's true that when I look in the binary package file, the directories have
> the permissions you state above.  I've always ignored permissions in my
> packages, because I understood that setup.exe would adjust them on installation.
> Is that not true?

No.  Setup-1.7 uses the POSIX permissions as stored in the tar archive
for quite some time now.


Corinna

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