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 Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2003 11:44:05 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: chmod again (FAQ alert) Message-ID: <20030415154405.GH8678@redhat.com> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <63340-220034215145425326 AT M2W084 DOT mail2web DOT com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <63340-220034215145425326@M2W084.mail2web.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Yep. I've added a FAQ alert to the subject for David when he makes one of his periodic sweeps. cgf On Tue, Apr 15, 2003 at 10:54:25AM -0400, lhall AT pop DOT ma DOT ultranet DOT com wrote: >Looks like we could use another FAQ update to encompass this information >about 'ntea' and FAT32. > >Larry > >Original Message: >----------------- >From: Christopher Faylor cgf AT redhat DOT com >Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2003 00:41:32 -0400 >To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com >Subject: Re: chmod again > > >On Tue, Apr 15, 2003 at 12:39:15AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >>On Mon, Apr 14, 2003 at 11:47:39PM -0400, Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc.) >wrote: >>>I tried 'ntea' here on 1.3.22 and it works fine for me on FAT (see below). >> >>I duplicated the error on FAT32 but it works on FAT. Weird. Maybe EA >>isn't implemented on FAT32? Remember that FAT32 didn't exist until... >>hmm... was it XP or 2000? > >Yep. Microsoft KnowledgeBase seems to indicate that CYGWIN=ntea won't >work on FAT32. > >Sorry about the erroneous info. I guess that means there's currently >no way to handle posix-style permissions on a FAT32 volume. > >cgf > >-- >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/ > > >-------------------------------------------------------------------- >mail2web - Check your email from the web at >http://mail2web.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/ -- 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/