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=n5Xv3D+RjYGDRG1T vrIK8MDBVqsoW1qHB4qdDB2t8o0zoH6c1RII70phdjBNEf99qMnJEzpAnzYxmDd5 3P9x6BlWqY9JVH9QoaORsAsT/Pxr9rTILjG+VuUj1Hj3RGvccsIGXzxpPWc60tPR A07ZbTkeRb2YnyjtGV1tEA4SDDo= 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=YeWJymTjFrbNEMG1bRyIjs jIZuU=; b=BJPdMFeAtPh7zB/xk/NUjwBHqiNxDSA0JROgAdy9wEtvvldIayGBi7 47sSiga2CBsZzumvrjr/HKoZiTDM2l22Pm9qa421kJ+OMznUcrI8lRENK7tcpt2F 32nxj7ZHflezivvoQdWqDcmp/rC3dAiG7VdZal0Ite1U+9I46xvAI= 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=2.0 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_50,FREEMAIL_FROM,KAM_THEBAT,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS autolearn=no version=3.3.2 spammy=H*UA:Bat!, H*x:Bat!, H*F:D*yandex.ru, H*M:yandex X-HELO: forward1j.cmail.yandex.net Authentication-Results: smtp2m.mail.yandex.net; dkim=pass header.i=@yandex.ru X-Yandex-Suid-Status: 1 0,1 0 Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2017 04:17:07 +0300 From: Andrey Repin Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <1084564513.20170226041707@yandex.ru> To: lostbits , cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Permissions need reordering and are strange In-Reply-To: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Greetings, lostbits! > I think that you have addressed reordered permission message in windows > before and have said to not reorder the permissions. But, I seem unable > to do security operations without reordering (such as change permissions > or ownership using the Windows Explorer). Do I have to use cygwin in > Admin mode to do these operations? You could always use icacls.exe (native security manipulation tool). > I just copied a file that had 'rwxrwxrwx+' for its permissions to a new > directory. "+" means the file had extra ACL's attached. > The permissions were changed to '---Srws--T+'. Is this an > error? What is going on? This doesn't tell us even half the story without the output of getfacl and icacls on these files. P.S. Another possibility is to not use Cygwin permissions and defer permissions management to the OS. See "noacl" mount option in documentation. -- With best regards, Andrey Repin Sunday, February 26, 2017 04:14:27 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