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From: "Michael Erdely" <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: permissions
Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2001 14:01:59 -0500
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Typically, I run these commands after installing Cygwin:

chown -R administrators.administrators /
chown -R myuser.administrators /home/myuser
chmod -R og-w /
chmod -R a+rwxt /tmp
chmod -R 644 /etc/*
chmod -R 755 /etc/postinstall /etc/setup /etc/ssmtp

-ME

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rick Rauenzahn" <rick AT lanl DOT gov>
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Sent: Friday, March 30, 2001 1:24 PM
Subject: permissions


> 
> I guess that ntsec makes all of the files in the cygwin tree have
> permission rwx across the board.  I gather this from reading the
> user's guide about ntsec.  Is this desirable, or should I try to muck
> with it, and set the permissions more like a Unix /usr tree?
> 
> Rick
> 
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