Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <20020219085405.70521.qmail@web10306.mail.yahoo.com> Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2002 09:54:05 +0100 (CET) From: =?iso-8859-1?q?Axelle=20Apvrille?= Reply-To: axellec AT netcourrier DOT com Subject: RE: Can't obtain write permissions on my file... To: "Robinow, David" , cygwin AT cygwin DOT com In-Reply-To: <80575AFA5F0DD31197CE00805F650D767B2159@wilber.adroit.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Hi, Actually initially the problem was I did not know who's causing the problem: Cygwin, Emacs or CVS... Now, well, it looks more like an Emacs problem. I'll probably follow up to some group regarding Emacs. Bye. Axelle. --- "Robinow, David" a écrit : > > > 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. ___________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? -- Une adresse @yahoo.fr gratuite et en français ! Yahoo! Mail : http://fr.mail.yahoo.com -- 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/