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Date: Mon, 5 Aug 2002 12:55:15 -0400
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Problems with CHMOD and CHOWN - I have read the FAQ !
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On Mon, Aug 05, 2002 at 05:28:30PM +0100, Nicholas Turner wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I cannot get CHMOD and CHOWN to work at all. I think its because my PC hard
>drive is partitioned into C:/ and D:/
>
>C:/ is a FAT partition
>
>D:/ is an NTFS
>
>I have installed the latest Cygwin release; 1.3.12(0.54/3/2) onto the D:/
>NTFS partition and have set the CYGWIN='binmode tty ntsec' variable.
>
>I have read the FAQ and searched the mailing list...no luck
>
>HELP !!! Please !!
>
>thanks, your help and advice is much appreciated !

How about http://cygwin.com/bugs.html ?  That page provides some
pointers on how to submit bugs.  That would be a place to start.

Also, I'd suggest taking a deep breath and calming down.

cgf

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