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:date:from:reply-to:message-id:to:subject :in-reply-to:references:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s=default; b=v3QRbXuIrmAI3YZt G+CbvwTmasirya89wcjlHzs7UVZoL99eRctG9ORKCLT0uqc573oN5Okld5I7IljG 2UCtKNu9JrgqWGk+KJnRXZWXsj1+eoRSqypRSPlLr4Iy373G764mcE8ZTgLdY/Hv nhTTTM2ZpnIKck0DDtEUgF69NvY= 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:date:from:reply-to:message-id:to:subject :in-reply-to:references:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; s=default; bh=R2Nz20Mr4hx2KA/1QQ9Jj0 UsCIE=; b=ETPAJKCB9Mx0NyflC5cq5tAnkr7UY7WUtMR65Tize5eIgAeLzmYsrV 9KP7x+qV0a9l+OeuAMyPJ+UX1IOqTmRCYVKVb92/5FQPyJ1bEScADE21dSGX3nd+ F20Tk4l0126sqPIloo/DjOuMsNyzjUxWVzv4voN4Lb66dogSa30dU= 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-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=1.7 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_50,FREEMAIL_FROM,KAM_BODY_URIBL_PCCC,KAM_FROM_URIBL_PCCC,KAM_THEBAT,SPF_SOFTFAIL autolearn=no version=3.3.2 X-HELO: smtp.ht-systems.ru Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2015 23:54:27 +0300 From: Andrey Repin Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <532770731.20150227235427@yandex.ru> To: "Habermann, David (D)" , cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] (last?) TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 1.7.35-0.5 In-Reply-To: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Greetings, Habermann, David (D)! >> Since Cygwin 1.7.34, chmod does not always affect the POSIX permission >> mask as returned by stat(2) or printed by ls(1), due to the improved >> POSIX ACL handling. As a temporary workaround, chmod now checks if > I'm a neophyte regarding this ACL handling stuff. Here is my usage model, > which probably isn't that far from the model for many Cygwin users: I use > Cygwin to process/manage files within the c:\cygwin folder structure, and a > very limited number of other folders/files (e.g. /cygdrive/f/backups/...). > I don't require complex security on any of these, and would like to keep things very simple. > 1) Are there any ACL records that might be inherited from windows down into > my structures (I'm in a corporate environment where the corporation "messes" > with many things, so our windows might not be "as out of the box"). There's no ACL inheritance enabled inside Cygwin root by default, so no. To your backups folder, the answer depends on your fstab settings. > 2) How can I detect/eliminate any ACLs within my folder structures of interest? You better don't. -- WBR, Andrey Repin (anrdaemon AT yandex DOT ru) 27.02.2015, <23:53> Sorry for my terrible english... -- 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