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From: "Robinow, David" <drobinow AT dayton DOT adroit DOT com>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: RE: Can't obtain write permissions on my file...
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2002 13:14:08 -0500
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> > If I log on the Unix machine, check out my file, then
> > go to my NT machine and try to modify it using Emacs,
> > Emacs complains it is unwritable (though Cygwin shows
> > I have rw- access, and if I right click on the file on
> > Win2000, the read-only check box is not checked).
> > As a matter of fact, I can write on the file: tried
> > the touch command or an echo >> my file.
  Would somebody explain what this problem has to do with cygwin?  I must be
missing something.

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