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, 24 Jan 2003 16:31:23 +0100 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: NTEA extensions for uid/gid Message-ID: <20030124153123.GJ29236@cygbert.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <20030124145257.GG29236@cygbert.vinschen.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i On Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 04:28:08PM +0100, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: > Yes, I am a member of the administrators group. > No, the administrators group is not mentioned in /etc/passwd (but it is in > /etc/group) Add it using mkpasswd -l and everything's fine. It's added automatically when running mkpasswd -l so I wonder why you deleted it. > According to Explorer, the world belongs to the administrators. I guessed so. > > Other than that, the file modes are ok, assuming you didn't set umask. > What umask would you have me set, and where? > Adding umask=0666 to my CYGWIN environment variable (assuming that's what Uhm... no. Just set your umask in your .profile to something sensible like 022. If you don't know the concept of umask, just read the bash man page. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:cygwin@cygwin.com Red Hat, Inc. -- 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/