Greetings, Eliot Moss! >> For things outside Cygwin root, I strongly suggest "noacl" option.
>> Then you won't even need to chown or chmod, except in dire circumstances, >> where some careless program forcibly set permissions to something like 0750. > So how would I do that for a removable NTFS drive? Even more reason not to use emulated POSIX permissions. > It's not certain what drive letter it will pop up under. Don't use drive letters, and you will reduce the vector of attack on your system significantly. > Of course the drive has a specific label, but I am not sure if/how that can > be used ... > getVolInfo can get it, of course, but this seems beyond the semantics of > mount and fstab ... Drive has specific network path, use it. > I'm not saying I _need_ to do this; I got things going for now. -- With best regards, Andrey Repin Sunday, December 22, 2019 15:32:57 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
