X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Fri, 8 Jan 2010 12:12:55 +0100 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Oddity when working with webdrive mounted network drives Message-ID: <20100108111255.GE27916@calimero.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <20100108105800 DOT GC27916 AT calimero DOT vinschen DOT de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20100108105800.GC27916@calimero.vinschen.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) 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 On Jan 8 11:58, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jan 7 16:23, Robert Pendell wrote: > > $ ls -n /cygdrive/w > > total 44M > > drwxrwxrwx 1 4294967295 4294967295 4.0K 2009-11-04 03:20 Maildir/ > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > And that means the SIDs of owner and group are not known to Cygwin, > since they are not present in /etc/passwd and /etc/group. The permissions > are taken from what the OS call to fetch the ACL returns. Let me rephrase. The permissions as well as the SIDs are taken from what the OS returns for that drive. You should check the ACL content for files and dirs on that drive using cacls or the GUI. That's what Cygwin gets to see as well. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple