On Sun, Sep 21, 2003 at 02:43:29PM +0200, Fermin Sanchez wrote: > Hello Corinna > > > > > Is your home directory on an SMB share? If so, you may > > > > need to add "smbntsec" to your CYGWIN environment variable. > > > Yes it is - so to speak. It's on a Windows Server 2003 > > > Share, not on Samba. > > Does your CYGWIN env. variable contain "nontsec"? > > No, it does not: > > $ echo $CYGWIN > binmode ntsec tty > > Is this the solution, "nontsec" instead of "ntsec"? My fault, then;
No, it was a question. Not being able to set the permissions means to have either nontsec (or nosmbntsec) or the underlying file system is not NTFS. I can't imagine any other reason for that in your situation. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
