CHMOD - Still having problems !!

[Pavel Tsekov]

Umm... Are you sure you're not running any other
cygwin application before you start cygwin.bat ?
Something like OpenSSH ? Can you provide the
output of cygcheck -r -s -v ?

Turner, Nicholas wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I'm using NTFS
> 
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>>From: 	Pavel Tsekov <ptsekov@syntrex.com>  
>>Sent:	07 February 2002 14:40
>>To:	Turner, Nicholas
>>Cc:	'cygwin@cygwin.com'
>>Subject:	Re: CHMOD - Still having problems !!
>>
>>Do you use NTFS or FAT ?
>>
>>Turner, Nicholas wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>	I have checked the cygwin mailing lists and read the relevant docs
>>>but still have problem getting chmod to work on my NT4 SP6 PC.
>>>
>>>I have set the cygwin environment variable as below:
>>>
>>>$ cat cygwin.bat
>>>@echo off
>>>D:
>>>chdir \Program Files\Cygnus\bin
>>>set CYGWIN=binmode ntsec tty
>>>set PATH=d:/Progra~!/Cygnus/bin
>>>set HOME=d:/Progra~1/Cygnus/home
>>>set VISUAL=notepad
>>>set EDITOR=notepad
>>>bash --login -i
>>>
>>>Now whenever I 'touch' a file, e.g.
>>>
>>>	touch test.file
>>>
>>>...the permissions are set thus
>>>
>>>N_Turner@PC435 ~/temp
>>>$ touch tmp
>>>
>>>N_Turner@PC435 ~/temp
>>>$ ls -l
>>>total 0
>>>-rwxrwxrwx    1 N_Turner Administ        0 Feb  7 14:22 tmp
>>>
>>>Do anybody have any idea why this is ? I hope I haven't missed something
>>>
>>in
>>
>>>the setup. By the way I'm using version 1.3.9.
>>>
>>



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