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Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2005 16:37:59 -0600
From: Dori <slowpoke AT gmail DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Controlling permissions of scp files on Windows
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On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 14:28:02 -0800, Brian Dessent <brian AT dessent DOT net> wrote:
> Dori wrote:
> 
> > I am having a tough time figuring out how to automatically change the
> > permissions of files that are scp-ed over to a Windows 2003 Server
> > machine that's running Cygwin sshd. The files come out with
> > permissions of 644, and I need them to be 666. Is there a way to do
> > this without having to run a chmod on the files afterwards (even 664
> > if I can figure out how to have "everyone" be the group).
> 
> If they are 644 at the source machine then just use -p flag to scp,
> which preserves times and modes.

Yep, that works...a bit insecure at the source server which has more
liberal access than the destination one though.

thanks

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