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Subject: RE: File permission problem
Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2004 11:32:00 +0800
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Yes. But I have already export the environment variable "ntsec" and
restart cygwin. But chmod still doesn't work. Do I need to run any
server in order to activate the change?

Jacky

-----Original Message-----
From: Larry Hall [mailto:lh-no-personal-replies-please AT cygwin DOT com] 
Sent: Friday, 24 September, 2004 10:52
To: Jacky Lam; cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: File permission problem

At 09:59 PM 9/23/2004, you wrote:
>Dear all,
>
>    I have try to generate a private key file so that I don't need
>to enter password everytime I "ssh" to a remote machine. However, "ssh"
>complaints me about the permission of key file. I don't know why
"chmod"
>always return 666 or 444 even I want to change the file to 600 or 400.
>
>    Does anymore have idea? Thanks.


Does this describe your situation?

Why doesn't chmod work?
<http://cygwin.com/faq/faq_toc.html#TOC41>


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