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From: fjh AT cs DOT mu DOT OZ DOT AU (Fergus Henderson)
Subject: Re: dir permissions
15 Apr 1997 21:20:59 -0700 :
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Message-ID: <199704160147.LAA02991.cygnus.gnu-win32@mundook.cs.mu.OZ.AU>
Original-To: vvelsen AT ronix DOT ptf DOT hro DOT nl (Martin van Velsen)
Original-Cc: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com (Cygnus GNU-win32 mailing list)
In-Reply-To: <33539F31.41C6@ronix.ptf.hro.nl> from "Martin van Velsen" at Apr 15, 97 03:30:57 pm
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Martin van Velsen, you wrote:
> 
> The gnuwin32 programs and stuff all run fine on my win95 system.
> But when I make a link and want to use that link ( change to a 
> linked dir for example ) bash says I don't own the directory.
> This even happens when the uid and group are correct in the env
> as well as in the dir itself.
> 
> What am I doing wrong ?

Symbolic links to directories are not yet implemented in beta-17.1.

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