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From: "Chris January" <chris AT atomice DOT net>
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Subject: Re: chown & chown on /proc/registry/HKEY_PERFORMANCE_DATA
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On 01/06/06, Lester Ingber <ingber AT ingber DOT com> wrote:
> I was looking over my /proc directory
> @lester:/% ls -ld proc
> dr-xr-xr-x 11 ingber None 0 May 31  2006 proc/
> and found
> @lester:/proc/registry% ls -la
> total 0
> dr-xr-xr-x    9 ingber         None     0 May 31 22:30 ./
> dr-xr-xr-x   11 ingber         None     0 May 31 22:30 ../
> dr-xr-x--- 8418 Administrators SYSTEM   0 May 18 10:05 HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT/
> dr-xr-x---    4 Administrators SYSTEM   0 Sep 11  2004 HKEY_CURRENT_CONFIG/
> dr-xr-x---   22 Administrators SYSTEM   0 May 31 07:19 HKEY_CURRENT_USER/
> dr-xr-xr-x    1 ingber         None     0 May 31 22:30 HKEY_DYN_DATA/
> dr-xr-xr--    7 Administrators SYSTEM   0 May 31 07:14 HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/
> d---------    2 ????????       ???????? 0 Dec 31  1969 HKEY_PERFORMANCE_DATA/
> dr-xr-xr--   10 Administrators SYSTEM   0 May 31 18:10 HKEY_USERS/
>
> I do not see how to change the combination of owner and permissions
> (and date?) to access the info under HKEY_PERFORMANCE_DATA.

HKEY_PERFORMANCE_DATA is not a normal registry key and needs to be
queried in a special way but Cygwin doesn't support this at present.

Chris

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