chmod Not Working

bartels bartels@mailme.ath.cx
Mon Dec 30 10:25:00 GMT 2013


On 12/30/2013 06:16 AM, Nithin Kurien wrote:
> When I type the following sequence of commands:
>
> cd ~; mkdir sample; chmod -R 0700 sample; stat -c "%a %u %g" sample;
> rm -rf sample; mkdir sample; chmod -R 0755 sample; stat -c "%a %u %g"
> sample
>
> the output is:
>
> 770 1001 513
> 775 1001 513
>
> Why is chmod not working?
>
> OS: Windows 8 Pro 64-bit
> Cygwin Setup.exe Version: 2.831 (32-bit)

That looks fine to me.
What do you expect?

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- Bartels


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