Greetings, Greg Freemyer! > We seem to travel the same mailing lists. This is my first time to cygwin's.
> I saved your script as "lsacl.txt". Then I used "cp lsacl.txt it" to > make a copy. > The copy is permission denied for reading. Basic ls -l shows no > difference (as expected) > $ ls -l lsacl.sh it > ----rwx---+ 1 gaf None 1630 Sep 24 12:05 it > ----rwx---+ 1 gaf None 1630 Sep 24 12:00 lsacl.sh Notice the "+" at the end of basic POSIX access bits. And use getfacl (or native icacl(s)) to view real permissions. > But your script does show a difference: > $ ./lsacl.sh lsacl.sh it > [u::---,g::---,g:root:rwx,g:Authenticated > Users:rwx,g:SYSTEM:rwx,g:Users:r-x,m:rwx,o:---/] lsacl.sh > [u::---,g::r-x,g:root:rwx,g:Authenticated > Users:rwx,g:SYSTEM:rwx,g:Users:r-x,m:rwx,o:---/] it > My user id is "gaf". > fyi: I thought I knew how to read an ACL, but the above makes little > sense to me. Note I can cat out "lsacl.sh", but I can't cat out "it". Your system seems to be mangled. There should be no "root" user. Also, please avoid top posting as per list rules. -- With best regards, Andrey Repin Thursday, September 24, 2015 21:35:24 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