X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:mime-version:message-id:from:to:subject :content-type:date:content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s=default; b= Q0HZsE7buMydbHo4LmJ9zV0d2XUgsQ4N+EviTc9av0QaLjg+QFh6iqi1SzDimvyC QkbRHIr7NRetfL2oMDtT7NUlxybvk19ziHF+d/RBl65IymCsC4FkEyIkk9TMoa0z GDK9i5pZl+ITZU+NY4mDKOBptR+g60hqPnmZL4REGG4= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:mime-version:message-id:from:to:subject :content-type:date:content-transfer-encoding; s=default; bh=NVDD pD9utRGhW5x1LMHPQlIWsLI=; b=pVfLh5R6EI4V6gkeLF6u0nAuN51nILEdqFPR 6+t5WLZq+VUdwpwlyX9PtVvvMTd7CbhTkyP2nHZnshHg7RcXe2ZVzOPC8VVkY1ML YgKaLzBStEFs52oEmNYfbZQI9pmJtYDfR7e32A7rjZB8RneyLJfzM65VyCjyJyK+ yzEp5UU= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=0.3 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_20,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=Cobb, cobb, rwx, hostname X-HELO: mout.gmx.net MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: From: "Rainer Blome" To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: chmod failed: Invalid argument Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2016 15:24:18 +0100 Sensitivity: Normal X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1;V01:K0:BYv37+DJQzs=:JZ5GEd/dMmbi1rtUHnC2kY l3huCZ4fIbekyI3czPXVVNEmKsW6KVfyrXOL0zZ7H4WM06IdcsWReofYasHa/iinQCsavd3dC s6Nl81L0Y1BqrA6CMjGfPZ7K6sf1JyGPl58nJiuaTeY8YSkMyLVFUBGHDYv3vdkT6C/6mOpxA FsRWjW2vVQTSWSHufLbxXv+DBkl9tUOwC6GmBALiRBBiFi+cBaOOnlEl8jLg8E9MlWEBExvbH qh8XB9TblKI33ZvgYO1YZvIUQypsMVHcBVgbuPE3F/DqT9fdKwa7XKKoKRFpI4RbSygKO87OC j+Y3HZUloZxQ+s+KJRx2M+0wOLneHXZXzjHhl9PGuLddFDgIbrs03grmltNHgUNodOrEpjaqu AxQbrLaiodwtJG0gawwqk/0QwFHsEPEZjdsE5mUd5tdWFSklNQZbQGr8ws0YHd702413bvBry wMaKj5SqDg== X-IsSubscribed: yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id u0SEOcS5023613 (Apologies for not using the reply feature, I was not subscribed when the last mail was sent. I am now subscribed.) > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jan 28 01:27, Christopher Cobb wrote: >> Or maybe chmod is broken, like it is on my machine: >> $ chmod 777 x >> chmod: changing permissions of âxâ: Invalid argument > Can you please send the icacls output of the current directory and > the icacls out for the file x? Here are the icacls outputs for the test case: $ umask 0027 $ mkdir bar $ cd bar $ icacls . . hostname\username:(I)(OI)(CI)(F) Successfully processed 1 files; Failed processing 0 files $ touch foo $ ls -la total 0 drwx------+ 1 username 213 0 Jan 28 15:14 . drwx------+ 1 username 213 0 Jan 28 15:14 .. -rwx------ 1 username 213 0 Jan 28 15:14 foo $ icacls foo foo hostname\username:(I)(F) Successfully processed 1 files; Failed processing 0 files $ icacls . . hostname\username:(I)(OI)(CI)(F) Successfully processed 1 files; Failed processing 0 files -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple