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: Thu, 31 Oct 2002 19:55:48 -0500 From: "Pierre A. Humblet" To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: 1.3.14 Permission denied while doing a touch on MVFS Message-ID: <20021101005548.GA389751@HPN5170X> References: <3DC1BB2A.6080906@Salira.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3DC1BB2A.6080906@Salira.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 03:22:18PM -0800, Andrew DeFaria wrote: > I just installed 1.3.14 and am now experiencing problems with permission > denied when doing a touch but only when working on Clearcase's MVFS file > system (i.e. a dynamic view). AFAICT I do have ntsec set and a proper > /etc/passwd file, etc. This all sounds like other permissions problems > that I've read about recently but the kicker is that in involves a 3rd > party file system from Rational, Clearcase's MVFS file system. Here's an > example: > I am also using Clearcase at work and for as long as I can remember cp -p produced an error saying times can't be preserved. The touch is failing in SetFileTime with error 5, indicating a Windows problem. The mystery is why it fails now and on that machine. Does it still fail if you set nontsec in CYGWIN? Pierre -- 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/