X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:to:from:subject:date:message-id:references :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding :in-reply-to; q=dns; s=default; b=s6KmaRQqoLC3xRCuLgdvLjxmqefSl2 4E7N8rCUGlvn2jAn4KXGtycJ2V/ft0zI2ddOkiJog7KJ6d60e6c04RffZRlIwFF2 1cBOF0Tvl1OXy62PwI5dS3+DKFN1PULwFqo1AErieEBTinLIFpIizvVWK0reRIiq VPV6/kZ+XvTl4= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:to:from:subject:date:message-id:references :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding :in-reply-to; s=default; bh=HRdNapURi6uh0zeH2vXSYKqGPEw=; b=ikND 5JK7Yqixamm1+ufCOtOS6Cghzdbn3glnXcFoI4eMEPTeXSfZDyG+ohhORwiY33DV X2Q7F8FOIPPz8Vu7UzR5AOfhE7XbHESH/nQFdfQIXMtuUrwH+jMC23zL+FrExakL eo1Kq7NqZhKnIkPxpclwFX9+7at83PHWwkG8PXA= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.4 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: plane.gmane.org To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: carolus Subject: Re: How to remount hotplugged USB drive as noacl (for use with rsync)? Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2014 15:41:24 -0600 Lines: 23 Message-ID: References: <274460581 DOT 20140204191024 AT mtu-net DOT ru> <255901706 DOT 20140204205005 AT mtu-net DOT ru> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:7.0.1) Gecko/20110929 Thunderbird/7.0.1 In-Reply-To: <255901706.20140204205005@mtu-net.ru> X-IsSubscribed: yes On 2/4/2014 10:50 AM, Andrey Repin wrote: >>>>> How can one remount a hotplugged NTFS external USB drive as noacl? (I >>>>> >>> > take it this is necessary to get sensible Windows permissions when using >>>>> >>> > rsync for backup. If not, please correct me.) >>> >> Change the /cygdrive entry in /etc/fstab >>> >> Then you'll get normal Windows permissions everywhere, except, perhaps, the >>> >> Cygwin root. >> > Is this what you mean? >> > none /cygdrive cygdrive binary,posix=0,user,noacl,override 0 0 > No need for override. This is how I have it set (I prefer just / > over/cygdrive/<...>): > > none / cygdrive binary,posix=0,noacl 0 0 > Thanks. I've done that. Presumably it solves my problem, though I haven't yet tried an external backup. Nothing seems changed as viewed from within Cygwin, and ssh still works. > You're not remounting the Cygwin root. I'm confused by this statement. Isn't /cygdrive/c/cygwin/ the same as Cygwin root? Won't it inherit the noacl property? -- 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