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The possible permissions on objects are more detailed than in UNIX. For example, the permission to delete an object is different @@ -437,9 +437,9 @@ well known group with different naming i Outside of domains the group is named 'None' (`Kein' in German, `Aucun' in French, etc.), in domains it is named 'Domain Users'. Unfortunately, the group `None' is never shown in the user admin tool outside of domains! -This is very confusing but it seems that this has no negativ influences.
To work correctly the ntsec patch depends on reasoned files +>To work correctly the ntsec patch depends on having reasonable files /etc/passwd/
Look at the following examples, which were parts of my files before -storing SIDs in /etc/passwd and /etc/group has been introduced (See next +storing SIDs in /etc/passwd and /etc/group had been introduced (see next chapter for details). With the exception of my personal user entry, all entries are well known entries.
As you can see, I've changed my primary group membership from 513 (None) -to 547 (powerusers). So all file I created inside of Cygwin were now owned +>As you can see, I'd changed my primary group membership from 513 (None) +to 547 (powerusers). So all files I created inside of Cygwin would be owned by the powerusers group instead of None. This is the way I liked it.
Groups may be mentioned in the passwd file, too. This has two @@ -554,7 +554,7 @@ COMPACT="COMPACT" ls -l is often better readable.
is often more readable.Note that administrators do not have all that user rights set by default.
Note that administrators do not have all those user rights set by default.Two new Cygwin calls are introduced to support porting setuid applications with a minimum of effort. You only -have to care to give Cygwin the right access token and then you can call +need take care to give Cygwin the right access token and then you can call seteuid