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Subject: Re: ntea dilemma
Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2002 09:29:42 +0100
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Hi,

> The problem: I couldn't set 'ntea' to work properly in this configuration.
> 'ntsec' is ok, on XP's NTFS, but no chown & co. on FAT32.

The nt* cygwin environment variable options only work on ntfs partitions
because of their extensive permissions structure, so it would not work on
fat32...

Elfyn

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