X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,TW_LR,T_TO_NO_BRKTS_FREEMAIL X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <4CA9EFBC87EEBF4189426E215F5DB7A8F043A47C@NAMAIL02.gs.adinternal.com> References: <4CA9EFBC87EEBF4189426E215F5DB7A8F043A47C AT NAMAIL02 DOT gs DOT adinternal DOT com> Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 19:19:21 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Question about cygwin + rsync and file permissions From: Al To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable 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 2010/9/16 Saxon, Will : > Hello, > > I am trying to copy files from a Linux machine to Windows using rsync. I = am using rsync 3.0.7 and cygwin 1.7.5. > > The source files on the linux machine are all owned by root:root with mod= e 0755. When I copy them with the following command: > > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0rsync -clrtv --chmod=3Dugo=3DrwX rsync://@linux/path= /to/files /cygdrive/d/path/to/destination > > I get the files, but the user who performs the copy ends up with strange = permissions on them. There are two 'special' permissions entries, one with = a list of denied permissions and the other with a list of permitted ones. A guess: Could it be related to the manifest issue? http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-06/msg00066.html Al -- 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