Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <80575AFA5F0DD31197CE00805F650D767B2159@wilber.adroit.com> From: "Robinow, David" To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: RE: Can't obtain write permissions on my file... Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2002 13:14:08 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > If I log on the Unix machine, check out my file, then > > go to my NT machine and try to modify it using Emacs, > > Emacs complains it is unwritable (though Cygwin shows > > I have rw- access, and if I right click on the file on > > Win2000, the read-only check box is not checked). > > As a matter of fact, I can write on the file: tried > > the touch command or an echo >> my file. Would somebody explain what this problem has to do with cygwin? I must be missing something. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/