Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Fri, 4 Oct 2002 16:07:51 +0200 From: Uwe Mayer Reply-To: Uwe Mayer X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Message-ID: <1205952679.20021004160751@planet-interkom.de> To: Vince Hoffman CC: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re[4]: file permissions for /cygdrive/c In-Reply-To: <3500515B75D9D311948800508BA379559507CD@EX-LONDON> References: <3500515B75D9D311948800508BA379559507CD@EX-LONDON> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hallo Vince, Friday, October 4, 2002, 12:48:58 PM, you wrote: VH> ahh i missread, sorry i shouldnt try and answer questions before my 3rd VH> coffee. VH> changing ownership to another administrator shouldnt make any difference, VH> but i would have though not giving everyone at least read access to WINNT VH> would cause problems. (registry etc) although i havent tried it so i could VH> be wrong. Do you think that instead of trying to restrict access on /cygdrive/c in general it would be possible to just deny all access to a user or group? Not using Cygwin, but the W2k Security dialog. I'm even thinking about denying the group 'User'. Ciao Uwe mailto:merkosh@planet-interkom.de -- 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/