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 X-Apparently-From: Message-ID: <3B04638B.79AD3974@yahoo.com> Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 19:49:31 -0400 From: Earnie Boyd Reply-To: Cygwin Users X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (WinNT; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ert CC: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: chmod not working? References: <5 DOT 1 DOT 0 DOT 14 DOT 0 DOT 20010517164213 DOT 00a56518 AT pop DOT atg DOT com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Ert wrote: > > Hiya. > > I just downloaded cygwin 1.3.1 and installed on a windows 2000 laptop. I'm > trying to change file permissions, but nothing ever happens: > > >administrator AT KOROCUST ~ > >$ ls -l > >total 1 > >-rw-r--r-- 1 administ None 5 May 17 16:40 foo > > > >administrator AT KOROCUST ~ > >$ chmod -v 600 foo > >mode of foo changed to 0600 (rw-------) > > > >administrator AT KOROCUST ~ > >$ ls -l > >total 1 > >-rw-r--r-- 1 administ None 5 May 17 16:40 foo > > Anyone seen anything like this? Know how to fix it? > > - Ert (Please Cc: me, I'm not on the list) > > -- > Want to unsubscribe from this list? > Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&safe=off&q=chmod+site%3Acygwin.com -- Earnie. _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple