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: From: Heribert Dahms To: "'John Pollock'" , cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Subject: RE: Strange problem - access to directories denied Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2001 00:14:54 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) Content-Type: text/plain If the ACL is really empty, that might explain a lot! I'd log in with the real administrator account (maybe a user in administrator group is not sufficient) and try: cacls pktemp /G Everyone:F Bye, Heribert (heribert_dahms AT icon-gmbh DOT de) > -----Original Message----- > From: John Pollock [SMTP:jpollock AT curl DOT com] > Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2001 16:45 > To: cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com > Subject: Re: Strange problem - access to directories denied > > > C:\>cacls pktemp > > C:\pktemp > > So you're saying that cacls [dirname] returned no output at all? That's > indeed > very strange; it should list the default perms on that directory. > > One thing that might help in debugging is removing the "@echo off" so that > you > can tell if it was the rd or the md that actually failed in your batch > script. > > John > -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple