X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Subject: File permissions... Mounting... Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 17:48:05 -0700 Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <1192061086.10320.ezmlm@cygwin.com> From: "Eric Uratchko" To: Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: 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-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id l9B0mWCi005761 Never a dull moment, that's what I'll say right now. Hokay ... So.. I'm in a test environment. Security is not an issue. Permissions could very well be root to everything without passwords and that would be fine, in fact that would make my life easier. But. Since that isn't the case... Administrator AT nasspec01 / $ ls Cygwin.bat bin data home mnt tmp var Cygwin.ico cygdrive etc lib proc usr Administrator AT nasspec01 / $ umount /data umount: /data: No such file or directory Administrator AT nasspec01 / $ mount y:/ /data **OK-- that worked** Administrator AT nasspec01 / $ cd data -bash: cd: data: No such file or directory Hmmm.... Administrator AT nasspec01 / $ ls -la ls: cannot access data: No such file or directory total 9 drwxrwxrwx+ 13 Administrator Users 0 Oct 10 16:35 . drwxrwxrwx+ 13 Administrator Users 0 Oct 10 16:35 .. -rwxrwxrwx+ 1 Administrator Users 57 Oct 10 15:56 Cygwin.bat -rwxrwxrwx+ 1 Administrator Users 7022 Oct 9 15:57 Cygwin.ico drwxrwxrwx+ 2 Administrator Users 0 Sep 30 21:10 bin dr-xr-xr-x 1 0 root 0 Dec 31 1969 cygdrive ??????????? ? ? ? ? ? data drwxrwxrwx+ 15 Administrator Users 0 Oct 10 16:32 etc drwxrwxrwx+ 4 Administrator None 0 Oct 9 23:53 home drwxrwxrwx+ 22 Administrator Users 0 Sep 30 21:06 lib drwxr-xr-x+ 2 Administrator None 0 Oct 9 16:43 mnt dr-xr-xr-x 1 Administrator None 0 Oct 10 17:03 proc drwxrwxrwt+ 2 Administrator Users 0 Oct 10 16:58 tmp drwxrwxrwx+ 15 Administrator Users 0 Sep 30 21:04 usr drwxrwxrwx+ 9 Administrator Users 0 Oct 2 10:51 var Administrator AT nasspec01 / /etc/group: SYSTEM:S-1-5-18:18: None:S-1-5-21-3051897544-968269257-830293299-513:513: Administrators:S-1-5-32-544:544: Backup Operators:S-1-5-32-551:551: Distributed COM Users:S-1-5-32-562:562: Guests:S-1-5-32-546:546: Network Configuration Operators:S-1-5-32-556:556: Performance Log Users:S-1-5-32-559:559: Performance Monitor Users:S-1-5-32-558:558: Power Users:S-1-5-32-547:547: Print Operators:S-1-5-32-550:550: Remote Desktop Users:S-1-5-32-555:555: Replicator:S-1-5-32-552:552: Users:S-1-5-32-545:545: HelpServicesGroup:S-1-5-21-3051897544-968269257-830293299-1000:1000: TelnetClients:S-1-5-21-3051897544-968269257-830293299-1002:1002: /etc/passwd: SYSTEM:*:18:544:,S-1-5-18:: Administrators:*:544:544:,S-1-5-32-544:: Administrator:unused_by_nt/2000/xp:500:513:U-NASSPEC01\Administrator,S-1 -5-21-30 51897544-968269257-830293299-500:/home/Administrator:/bin/bash Guest:unused_by_nt/2000/xp:501:513:U-NASSPEC01\Guest,S-1-5-21-3051897544 -9682692 57-830293299-501:/home/Guest:/bin/bash sshd_server:unused_by_nt/2000/xp:1003:513:sshd server account,U-NASSPEC01\sshd_s erver,S-1-5-21-3051897544-968269257-830293299-1003:/var/empty:/bin/bash SUPPORT_388945a0:unused_by_nt/2000/xp:1001:513:CN=Microsoft Corporation,L=Redmon d,S=Washington,C=US,U-NASSPEC01\SUPPORT_388945a0,S-1-5-21-3051897544-968 269257-8 30293299-1001:/home/SUPPORT_388945a0:/bin/bash I've been having at this for two days now, researching, reading, reading, reading, and I'm not making progress. Thus I'm finally sending this out to you knowledeable folks with the hope that someone will be like "Oh, geeze. You dummy. Do this, this this, done." I've got access to every side of things. Noone else uses the machines. Security comes in the form of locked doors and guards. :) Also I will note that /data was made inside cygwin. Sincerely, Eric Uratchko -- 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/