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 Reply-To: Cygwin List Message-Id: <6.0.1.1.0.20040115180330.038a7db8@127.0.0.1> X-Sender: Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2004 18:07:40 -0500 To: "GarulfO:<>" , cygwin@cygwin.com From: Larry Hall Subject: Re: Installed files permissions after an update of cygwin In-Reply-To: <40071A21.4070003@free.fr> References: <40071A21.4070003@free.fr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" At 05:54 PM 1/15/2004, GarulfO:<> you wrote: >Hello, > >I recently update my Cygwin version. > >The first bit (execution) of the permission is set for all my files, for group and sometimes other. Windows sets the execution bit on all files it creates. Is that what you're seeing? >Did I make a bad manipulation ? Perhaps, unless it's the issue I mentioned above. >Can I correct this problem ? Sure. Use 'chmod' unless you're not on NT/W2K/XP/W2K3/LMNOP... or working on a FAT/FAT32 file system. >I saw an old mail on this subject but with no reponse. And I couldn't find more info in FAQ. That's cause your question isn't really an FAQ AFAICT. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/