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:reply-to:subject:references:to:from:message-id :date:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s=default; b=DjeAFyLZ3T+9/oZt LIsV+cpNyTsiRfd/OAOjG/IrkvnbxObHKd7IOHSmmCx4QMXenw2gl+QS4paL4Mn0 7x8g5r6hlCjvBG5dpi3ctZO0183js1uBfA03id078G6yxNdTYTIIOu6fF7f/HH+n J9r0ovnkQDyU5lpLW5EAKbwjMrM= 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:reply-to:subject:references:to:from:message-id :date:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; s=default; bh=iSMjb7Lr5g/UiWgMxrdssi mmc0E=; b=pYO13DodKK3rSx1MloS73Q2Z02vbRIIjM/wnCImCtYqExkD0kaJdS9 XOtsgecMet1IdGpxdraZsNccrMuqtGVAOibkA6XCpmZXeCqfJJiP2uPfefZiVF+A wp7RIUWawzQUAWZjJcjsI44HXyKG4ZEk9UXafgr81faiErs4zdo4U= 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=0.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_20,KAM_LAZY_DOMAIN_SECURITY,RP_MATCHES_RCVD autolearn=no version=3.3.2 spammy=H*r:ip*192.168.1.7, have!, have, H*i:sk:CACoZoo X-HELO: mailsrv.cs.umass.edu Reply-To: moss AT cs DOT umass DOT edu Subject: Re: Wrong file permissions References: To: Erik Soderquist , cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: Eliot Moss Message-ID: Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2016 10:23:01 -0400 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.2.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-IsSubscribed: yes On 8/23/2016 9:41 AM, Erik Soderquist wrote: > On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 3:59 AM, Björn Kautler wrote: > Your domain user SID will remain the same, however, all of the local > machine's domain SIDs will be different as it is a different host on > the domain, so I would expect permissions problems for any/all machine > specific installations when doing a raw perms copy. > > I would imagine all of the *files* are present in the cygwin root, but > I've never checked, and a simple file copy, even if the adjustments > are made to result in the correct permissions, will not get things > like registry entries. (I don't know how many there are, but do know > I've seen some). Thank you, Erik -- you answered better than I could have! I don't use a domain login, so the fact that my local SID is different has been very plain to me! Regards -- EM -- 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