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: <4.3.1.2.20010912165427.0300aa50@pop.ma.ultranet.com> X-Sender: lhall AT pop DOT ma DOT ultranet DOT com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 4.3.1 Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2001 16:55:19 -0400 To: "David Monk" , From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" Subject: Re: Bash script permissions In-Reply-To: <00bb01c13bcc$7ec93fd0$391e10ac@dmonknt> References: <006d01c13bc4$2d570130$391e10ac AT dmonknt> <20010912222501 DOT M1285 AT cygbert DOT vinschen DOT de> <4 DOT 3 DOT 1 DOT 2 DOT 20010912164605 DOT 02ff7958 AT pop DOT ma DOT ultranet DOT com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" OK, I can't explain the behavior you see with ntsec enabled then. Sorry. Larry At 04:50 PM 9/12/2001, David Monk wrote: >The only cygwin1.ddl this system has ever seen is the one I installed via >setup.exe from http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/ > >David Monk > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" >To: "David Monk" ; >Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2001 3:47 PM >Subject: Re: Bash script permissions > > > > At 04:35 PM 9/12/2001, David Monk wrote: > > > > On NT use CYGWIN=ntsec to use the NTFS ACLs, on 9x forget about it. > > > > Where there's no security at all... > > > > > >There are problems with this approach. When I set ntsec in the CYGWIN > > >environment variable, everything is now marked as executable. And I DO >mean > > >everything. It would be a nightmare to manually go through and change > > >permissions on everything. > > > > > > Did you have a snapshot DLL on your system at any time? That might >explain > > what you see. The behavior you describe is not typical. > > > > > > Larry Hall lhall AT rfk DOT com > > RFK Partners, Inc. http://www.rfk.com > > 118 Washington Street (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office > > Holliston, MA 01746 (508) 893-9889 - FAX > > > > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/