windows 7 : files permission problem

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Thu Mar 21 08:18:00 GMT 2013


Le 20/03/2013 20:01, Andrey Repin a écrit :
>> #
>> # Why cygwin doesn't display posix permissions ?
>> #
> Because the ACL set on the file do not match any POSIX permissions. The
> presence of extended attributes (like ACL) is indicated by "+" at the end of
> POSIX permission byte.
OK, I must re-read the documentation ! 
(http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html)

[...]
>> Any idea ?
> As a general rule, if you are going to mix Cygwin and native tools, let
> windows handle file permissions ("noacl" mount option), and you'll not see
> such issues again.
Indeed, this fixes my problem.
Many thanks

But it seems to me that we always mix native and windows tools. I wonder 
why 'noacl' is not a default mount option ?


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