Francis Litterio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just upgraded to a Cygwin 1.3.15-2, and I'm using ntsec-style > security with NTFS for the first time. This has me wondering about > group ownership of files, specifically: > > What is the W2K equivalent of the command "chgrp groupname file"? > > Using Explorer, I can change the user that owns a file or directory, > but I see no way to change the group owner. Is "group ownership" > really a feature of NTFS or is it faked by Cygwin?
I believe, but have not checked, that it is a feature of NTFS - just that Windows doesn't actually use it for anything much, just defaulting it to 'None' or 'SYSTEM'. Max. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
