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 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: KevinGPO Subject: Re: HELP: Cygwin ruined my WinXP files/HDD Date: Sun, 12 Dec 2004 05:07:40 +0000 (UTC) Lines: 15 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet AT sea DOT gmane DOT org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org User-Agent: Loom/3.14 (http://gmane.org/) X-Loom-IP: 82.41.12.95 (Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1; .NET CLR 1.1.4322)) X-IsSubscribed: yes > find . -type d | xargs chmod +w > Hi guys, Thanks for your replies. Igor, I tried find . -type d | xargs chmod +w and then rm -Rf the main folder/directory. To no avail, it does not work :((( Igor Pechtchanski cs.nyu.edu> writes: > and then your 'rm -rf' command again. > Igor -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/