On Mon, 2004-11-15 at 15:36, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Mon, Nov 15, 2004 at 10:47:16AM +1100, Donovan Baarda wrote: > >I don't understand why the execute bits would not be set. > > Remote shares are assumed to be non-executable by default for speed > considerations. > > You can fix this by mounting the share with the -x option: > > mount -x -f //foo/bar /bar > > Mounting the share in that manner will cause cygwin (and setup > postinstall scripts) to consider everything in /bar to be consdired > executable. It might be better to mount any specific directories that > you know will contain executable content with -x: > > mount -x -f //foo/c/cygwin/bin /bin > mount -x -f //foo/c/cygwin/sbin /sbin > mount -x -f //foo/c/cygwin/usr/sbin /usr/sbin
How do you tell this to setup.exe on a fresh install? -- Donovan Baarda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://minkirri.apana.org.au/~abo/ -- 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/