Mail Archives: cygwin/2006/09/18/20:18:12
<http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU>. Reformatted.
Stephen Grant Brown wrote:
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)"
> <reply-to-list-only-lh AT cygwin DOT com>
> To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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<http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR>. Thanks.
> Sent: Monday, September 18, 2006 8:17 AM
> Subject: Re: ncftpbatch log entry
>
>
>> Stephen Grant Brown wrote:
>>> Hi There,
>>> When I run ncftpbatch from within ncftp I get the following error
>>>
>>> 2006-09-16 21:06:50 [001296] | Could not write to
>>> local-dir=/cygdrive/e/Docu
>>> ments and Settings/All Users/Documents/KCM: Permission denied
>>>
>>> What are my options for writing to this directory?
>>>
>>> Yours Sincerely Stephen Grant Brown
>>
>> First, check if you have permission to write there. Second, make sure
>> 'ncftpbatch' can handle paths with spaces in them. Third, if the above
>> two don't point out the problem, read and follow the problem reporting
>> guidelines found here:
>>
>>> Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html
>>
>>
> Hi Larry,
> Here is some output of bash shell.
>
> Stephen AT JIREH ~/KCM
> $ cd /
>
> Stephen AT JIREH /
> $ ls -l
> total 9
> dr-xr-xr-x 1 0 root 0 Jan 1 1970 cygdrive
>
> What do I do to give myself permission to write to this directory?
> Thanks in advance for your help
> Yours Sincerely Stephen Grant Brown
Don't worry about permissions on the '/cygdrive' directory. Unlike Linux/
UNIX, traverse checking is not on by default.
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