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:message-id:date:from:mime-version:to:subject :references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s=default; b=P/Vv51Ud91omPgbNZVg9Mp+Ec/Lk7CjxvD4ypGzP+cD c+1oGIk6ipQ6zeHiwFkJu/fli7zxqz2G51YX/NHnayRFwFjXX/8BQ7lMe0Du8qY2 QCy6f/CzJNcPalnNKSG9cxzvEPUL9DCDx0BLdhw9h3ctLrQmZOUkTCmqSQRDOjTY = 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:message-id:date:from:mime-version:to:subject :references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; s=default; bh=fE3vIfJJ0qvIpHYBtS1spPYMPds=; b=tVCZshtlTtGQrxnqX 39dnmqmSRPDagYqMPxC5zHivPMSAKQPr2DsN5M9AcEeghDozegififTq7GerP/sR 0X8U8WQV5uva/HrXcV145xiJTP6mLKFc5BhNVpMhgk6aokIS3LLdRadmC+Gq4gjd uY6/HRNTvKE++04Fb+sEj7F8I8= 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=-0.4 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_40,RP_MATCHES_RCVD autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: Ishtar.hs.tlinx.org Message-ID: <56044E61.6060202@tlinx.org> Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2015 12:26:25 -0700 From: Linda Walsh User-Agent: Thunderbird MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: cygwin potentially corrupting permissions? References: <560366EE DOT 5020207 AT tlinx DOT org> <466149660 DOT 20150924213756 AT yandex DOT ru> In-Reply-To: <466149660.20150924213756@yandex.ru> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Andrey Repin wrote: > Your system seems to be mangled. There should be no "root" user. > > Also, please avoid top posting as per list rules. ---- You are missing one? Don't tell me, you have Administrator instead? Maybe that's why you see Greg's messages as top-posted, where as I saw him as interleaving his response w/what I said? ;-) If you have Win7-Pro or above, you can rename Admin and Guest accounts -- which is recommended for security reasons. If you read windows 'rules', you'd know that... (so many rules to read...really hard for someone to keep up)... *cheers* -l -- 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