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 Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <1264BCF4F426D611B0B00050DA782A50027EFF9F@mail.gft.com> From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?=22Schaible=2C_J=F6rg=22?= To: "'Cygwin-List'" Subject: RE: FAQ or bash bug with ntsec? (WAS: Help request: bash with PAT H problems) Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2002 12:00:44 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id g6UA10u32028 Hi John, > From: J. > > *Many* thanks for solving this. I run 3 copies of cygwin; desktop > at home, laptop and desktop at work. The desktop at home showed > this issue and I was unable to figure out why. unfortunately this issue is not solved. After reinstalling the findutils all the owner and group settings are "restored" and the misbehaviour arises again. > Could this be put in a FAQ somewhere please? So an FAQ entry could only describe a temporary solution as long as bash has this bug. Regards, Jörg BTW: I stumbled over the behaviour looking at he trace using $> echo -e "find --version\nexit" | starce bash | less Bash will find "/bin/find.exe" first, but continues the search ... -- 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/