Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Message-ID: <414A46142DECD211A749002048403D260551D7BD@exchuk07.eu.ssmb.com> From: "Shields, Daniel [EQTY]" To: "'cygwin AT cygwin DOT com'" Subject: Permissions of files on a remote server Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2001 20:00:14 -0000 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) When I try to create files such as: ///// they end up with permission 000: ---------- 1 ds83392 Domain U 26 Jan 17 13:17 hat.exe And then I cannot chmod them... any ideas how to set the permission to something usable (eg: 644). I have: * set ntsec (as required(?) to get inetd and friends to work) * tried setting umask * used mkpasswd and mkgroup (and put the files in /etc) * mounted the directory rather than using the UNC * trawled FAQ/User guide/discussion list. -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple