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 Content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Subject: RE: No permissions on files created outside Cygwin Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2005 13:18:04 +0200 Message-ID: X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: From: To: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 12 Apr 2005 11:18:05.0702 (UTC) FILETIME=[4C6CB260:01C53F51] X-IsSubscribed: yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id j3CBIJIP029311 > What does calcs print on this file? How are the permissions > set on your home directory? It looks as if the inheritence > of permissions is set somewhat strange on your machine. pidde2 AT w01b1k85 /home $ cacls stm d:\home\stm SWISS-DD\t131085:F SWISS-DD\domain users:R Everyone:(special access:) READ_CONTROL FILE_READ_EA FILE_READ_ATTRIBUTES NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM:(OI)(CI)F BUILTIN\Users:(OI)(CI)R BUILTIN\Administrators:(OI)(CI)F pidde2 AT w01b1k85 /home $ cacls stm/_viminfo d:\home\stm\_viminfo NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM:F BUILTIN\Users:R BUILTIN\Administrators:F pidde2 AT w01b1k85 /home $ ls -l / | grep home drwxr-x---+ 3 pidde2 domain users 0 Apr 8 15:26 home/ pidde2 AT w01b1k85 /home $ ls -l /home | grep stm drwxr-x---+ 25 pidde2 domain users 0 Apr 12 11:43 stm/ pidde2 AT w01b1k85 /home $ mount | grep home d:\home on /home type system (binmode) Does this help? One more information: I changed the entry in /etc/passwd from pidde2 AT w01b1k85 /home $ mkpasswd -d -u t131085 t131085:unused_by_nt/2000/xp:266959:10513:Steinmann, Daniel,U-SWISS-DD\t131085,S-1-5-21-66736625-1179007725-475923621-256959: //S01B1A50/T131085$:/bin/bash to pidde2 AT w01b1k85 /home $ cat /etc/passwd pidde2:unused_by_nt/2000/xp:266959:10513:Steinmann, Daniel,U-SWISS-DD\t131085,S-1-5-21-66736625-1179007725-475923621-256959: /home/stm:/bin/bash But I still have no permissions if I use the original output from mkpasswd. Daniel -- 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/