On Mar 19 11:52, Dave Korn wrote: > On 19/03/2010 11:22, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On Mar 19 10:35, Jan-Aage Frydenb?-Bruvoll wrote: > >> > > > > The permissions of the underlying directory are not reflected in > > the fstat API. We're pretending the cygdrive directory has fixed > > 0555 permissions because it's a virtual directory. You could > > remove the actual directory and cygdrive would still exist. > > > >> Fri Mar 19 10:30:03 j...@aeolus:/ > >> $ getfacl.exe /cygdrive > >> # file: /cygdrive > >> # owner: jan > >> # group: Administrators > >> user::rwx > >> group::r-x > >> other:r-x > >> mask:rwx > > > > Huh? How did you do that? > > Perhaps Jan has a real physical /cygdrive directory shadowing the virtual > one and there's some inconsistency about when and whether the virtual dir's
If so, it would be really weird. I have a physical cygdrive as well and I can't reproduce his observation, except I use a DOS path or a cygdrive path, like, say getfacl C:/cygwin/cygdrive getfacl /cygdrive/c/cygwin/cygdrive Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- 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
