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:mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; q=dns; s=default; b=nppBQYktqmWgyQmZvOsdL5OH9fkP4 tLWdAaBpGStO/dituBaqEYS8sFIb6shodJNAPMrhZCtr+T0LkeRCSxA27pcR/tPO RHRuTJ1YbdUL3ywzHh768W7PkstT6K3cp5aSfW45NlkVvE31HrdPh8kITpw89F1i 2IGyijfjQ2jm1M= 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:mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; s=default; bh=OOTDs8VQ6/YxMHbO2nItdQLxBeA=; b=Lzw LgtNTC/ac+HWGD/+CZP7CmwTZPRdj50otKKM7lUqpIod2afca2Baan/Tlb9aitzH 216W5eP2DFqlD9bebWdm191OBRpii1xv65gtZWyiOCAT3FZU4axs+7SHTUAHMZja J3w0RzyzCnbUV6ss/N8nXIKKHi3d+K+mE+b3tSFc= 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=0.2 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=201603, 2016-03, unusable X-HELO: mail-oi0-f54.google.com X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to; bh=6AX86rKEP/ja2gtvA+AZGc8D0r5xDy6QHcDvnjAawqM=; b=UnNHTb3gjel7HnIalGCn6c5O1OIPfW+JFNNK/pGY09r4WKFDquFdkPvZBqewgmDIs9 fa2C2m121HMgxNTO7zPiP9cCpfpobU/FdMowdKEkzVxla2lcYNN8eEHm+WLfNTvzojop a4bCJxZ7goupUDWd3ZtCFm3Q/JCfmECeHG7Cv6KQG08xpGgevvDkH1AzMsMI2O83kuhl PU8zLUiekYin4AX1oxw2BIX02AEB9eVjnUArUj+9pm9JlRCJyd7FgabRuwilFJ1DBsQ9 egkwNRSFD5zaGDB3BsuX82R3BRMHnNdB9BV1EIjJ0uy8zTFQAoyySuJi7I7yEc8x2701 CCxA== X-Gm-Message-State: AOPr4FVGQsGM0ptGbtF/ZStF3gVjOmEowr16aVXXVUV0jHpOvax6TkdcsPxHgzQXKgGkmY8VEYxf2aH4WZZZCw== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.157.6.166 with SMTP id 35mr12086624otx.181.1461544157734; Sun, 24 Apr 2016 17:29:17 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2016 18:29:17 -0600 Message-ID: Subject: Permission Problems From: Dave Caswell To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-IsSubscribed: yes This is a followup to: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2016-03/msg00345.html To recap, making three nested directories on a non-C drive produces a third level which is unusable. davec AT MERCURYWIN ~/python $ rm -rf g1 davec AT MERCURYWIN ~/python $ mkdir g1 g1/g2 g1/g2/g3 davec AT MERCURYWIN ~/python $ ls -la g1 g1/g2 g1/g2/g3 g1: total 12 drwxrwxr-x+ 1 davec None 0 Mar 16 20:23 ./ drwxrwx---+ 1 davec Users 0 Mar 16 20:23 ../ drwsrwsr-t+ 1 davec None 0 Mar 16 20:23 g2/ g1/g2: total 0 drwsrwsr-t+ 1 davec None 0 Mar 16 20:23 ./ drwxrwxr-x+ 1 davec None 0 Mar 16 20:23 ../ d--Srws--T+ 1 davec None 0 Mar 16 20:23 g3/ ls: cannot open directory 'g1/g2/g3': Permission denied The problem went away with Cygwin 2.5.0-0.7 but is back with 2.5.1-1, and goes away when I downgrade back to 2.5.0-1 More info: I tested on a couple of external drives and things worked properly there. Can I have screwed up the permissions on my D drive so that cygwin gets confused but Windows still works? thanks -- 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