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From:	Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject:	Re: 1.7.10/1.7.11: .Net programs started from a cygwin console may fail.
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On Mar  1 10:16, Matt Seitz (matseitz) wrote:
> "Corinna Vinschen" wrote:
> > 
> > Maybe it's better if the code tests the permissions first, along these
> > lines:
> 
> Thanks.  I would feel better with a solution that doesn't change my
> permissions if they don't really need to be changed.
> 
> Here's another thought:  is the problem only with the "/home" directory
> that Cygwin setup creates (ex: /cygdrive/c/cygwin/home)?  If so, would
> it be possible to only modify that original "/home" directory, and not
> whatever directory "/home" might now point to?

If you have the inheritable default permissions set as the getfacl
tests, then you should be glad if this gets changed, regardless whether
this is the same /home that setup created.


Corinna

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