On Feb 10 11:42, Norton Allen via Cygwin wrote: > On 2/9/2023 4:09 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On Feb 9 13:25, Norton Allen via Cygwin wrote: > > > On 2/8/2023 4:05 PM, Norton Allen via Cygwin wrote: > > > > [...] > > > > The problem: > > > > > > > > $ chmod g+ws fails to set the 's' bit, and the resulting icacls output > > > > does not contain any "NULL SID" entries. I am seeing the same problem on > > > > (at least) two different systems setup by my organization. One of these > > > > was just re-imaged and I installed Cygwin yesterday with no customized > > > > configurations. AV is Windows Defender, but I suspect if that were the > > > > culprit, there would have been more noise. > > > > [...] > > > [...] > > > Any idea what g+s should be doing? Any more/better information I can > > > provide? > > What you observe is a bug in Cygwin, plain and simple. Without going > > into too much detail, part of the problem could never be observed with > > older coreutils, which we had to live with for much too long in the > > Cygwin distro. The newer coreutils handles permissions slightly > > differently and that dropped the mask from the buggy code. > > > > I applied a patch which, hopefully, fixes this problem (in fact, plural, > > "these problems"). > > > > A new Cygwin test release 3.5.0-0.162.g498fce80ef33 is just being built > > and should be up in an hour or so. You can simply install it via > > Cygwin's setup tool as soon as it's on your favorite mirror. > > > > If it works as desired, it will be part of the next Cygwin bugfix > > release 3.4.6. > > Corinna, > > The fix seems to work like a charm! And I am happy to be wrong about the > source of the problem.
Great, thanks for testing! Corinna -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
