X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com DKIM-Filter: OpenDKIM Filter v2.11.0 sourceware.org 48ABC385B51B DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=cygwin.com; s=default; t=1671708438; bh=xVFVyFDDrvnWGkqMappaOSVuZbA8gwDDKcPemBGsyRk=; h=Date:Subject:To:List-Id:List-Unsubscribe:List-Archive:List-Post: List-Help:List-Subscribe:From:Reply-To:From; b=XvCQeS6XpXhY/RF/PBsLnuYvmAfrR+KfRmqofL0HRDfOs7EKfeXrXiH6mLz1q2BaW jXsYlSumfEWh97PravHivpg9/NmveKka9pmnCLb59bl0B4JlEQMBwS9I+rIJfQMFD3 qw8kR5MdLdTVMHuUKsc2mXYXvWue5LKwYC3n1v1g= X-Original-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: cygwin@cygwin.com DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.4.1 sourceware.org BFAF83858D1E X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=to:subject:message-id:date:from:mime-version:x-gm-message-state :from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:reply-to; bh=01vvAwxFVbwd7l4PBkbkkNUMowUgQ2cUPthI3fS5FW0=; b=x8myQ5aWa2cmWp8v8DJ8O8ccNWEvaKhuIu9kFvuU6M1YqXjr1RUW8/WDwRcKoRBQ8p mTMFvASbNMV1HaFfHIWQATZmuLCx3K5lH1gxNVJCJ+JhPwFKl9ByiwYSnJatHsnizgsc UhEgjwNW1dau/7v3qr/TCGAkTBUm7DEZVsXie02D4cgiHjrM2QnbH83x4ceEbCv+830h ZnkYwtxUEmxJBotxJHbeRfjN8sz5iKCAm70PLDyxTjdT4H+JEwTWGFi/e2k9RKlshhpF 7U/TLhnHKYD7eGhoYy8NFCKYBl2AARH/C8LU1pQTEdcJ0EO4AuXze/tbuc0U/kHdLpAM +ZiA== X-Gm-Message-State: AFqh2koYaVVk8r7mnBn2N0IxJJ+SaMZiFmF8oN7xfumK5Dh+ZukQh49l e5+1mBWszajz8pfPyg3J9nRU7YmpeJcXaNXsVCi37esf X-Google-Smtp-Source: AMrXdXsnJMBXkjavmXANoSitW68BOjlETcMfhd8w8ib6zUnpNtz/antudBLIb5GFXMFoik6pKtIk8tMG/CvS0LezfMw= X-Received: by 2002:a05:6870:f115:b0:148:1264:1054 with SMTP id k21-20020a056870f11500b0014812641054mr279818oac.9.1671708380207; Thu, 22 Dec 2022 03:26:20 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2022 11:26:08 +0000 Message-ID: Subject: Windows file security To: cygwin@cygwin.com X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.1 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU, DKIM_VALID_EF, FREEMAIL_FROM, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE, SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS, TXREP autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.6 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.6 (2021-04-09) on server2.sourceware.org X-BeenThere: cygwin@cygwin.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 List-Id: General Cygwin discussions and problem reports List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , From: Christopher Ng via Cygwin Reply-To: Christopher Ng Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: "Cygwin" hi, is it possible to secure the files of the cygwin installation? i notice that at the 'regular' cygwin prompt i can write to any directory, and modify anything. isn't this somewhat insecure if eg i'm running cygwin as an ssh server, but any process running as me can go and modify sshd? how does one make files non-writable by normal users? -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple