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On Dec 18 21:08, Eric Blake wrote:
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> According to Igor Peshansky on 12/18/2007 11:58 AM:
> > I bet that if you did post one, it would show that your Cygwin is
> > installed on either FAT or FAT32, not NTFS.  That, and the DOS "Read-only"
> > bit on the directory is probably set.  Another (less likely) alternative
> > is that you've installed on a network drive.
> 
> Wasn't there a recent thread on this issue, and wasn't it fixed so that
> cygwin 1.5.25-7 reports directories as writable in spite of the DOS
> read-only attribute bit?

Right, that should be fixed in 1.5.25-7.


Corinna

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