Greetings, Jon Turney! > On 08/05/2017 17:27, Brian Inglis wrote: >> >> wget download no longer sets x bits and won't run from Explorer, >> cygstart, or bash:
> No longer? I don't think wget ever did this. >> $ cygstart ./setup-2.878.x86_64 >> Unable to start 'setup-2.878.x86_64.exe': The operating system denied access >> to the specified file. >> $ cygstart ./setup-2.878.x86_64.exe >> Unable to start 'setup-2.878.x86_64.exe': The operating system denied access >> to the specified file. >> $ ./setup-2.878.x86_64 >> -bash: ./setup-2.878.x86_64: Permission denied >> $ ./setup-2.878.x86_64.exe >> -bash: ./setup-2.878.x86_64.exe: Permission denied >> >> - requires chmod +x to run. It never did by itself, but if you download to a location with windows-controlled ACL, the executable bit will be set by OS. -- With best regards, Andrey Repin Tuesday, May 9, 2017 20:52:27 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
