Re: Bug in Cygwin Windows 8 group permissions

2012-12-10 Thread Chaz Littlejohn
> On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 4:53 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > The simplest way to determine where Cygwin is routed is to look at > what's returned from the 'mount' command. For detailed information > on how Cygwin sets up the mount table, see: > >

Re: Bug in Cygwin Windows 8 group permissions

2012-12-06 Thread Chaz Littlejohn
On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 4:17 PM, > On 12/6/2012 10:10 PM, Chaz Littlejohn wrote: >> >> On 12/6/2012 9:15 PM, Chaz Littlejohn wrote: >>> >>> >>> a workaround was already available on first link you provided >>> >>>chgrp -R Users ~/.

Re: Bug in Cygwin Windows 8 group permissions

2012-12-06 Thread Chaz Littlejohn
On 12/6/2012 9:15 PM, Chaz Littlejohn wrote: > > a workaround was already available on first link you provided > > chgrp -R Users ~/.ssh > I had tried this earlier running the chgrp.exe, but it threw an error saying unknown group 'Users'. I assume this is because

Re: Bug in Cygwin Windows 8 group permissions

2012-12-06 Thread Chaz Littlejohn
On Sun, Dec 2, 2012 at 10:46 AM, Chaz Littlejohn wrote: > Hi, > > Wanted to check to see if you were aware of this permissions bug when > using Cygwin in Windows 8: > > http://superuser.com/questions/397288/using-cygwin-in-windows-8-chmod-600-does-not-work-as-expected >

Re: Bug in Cygwin Windows 8 group permissions

2012-12-04 Thread Chaz Littlejohn
> > By my understanding, if you're > > distributing GPLv3+ software such as cygwin1.dll, these are not rights > > you can withhold on that software. > This is true for all GPL versions. Cygwin's license is GPL with an > exception to allow any Open Source product to not be infected but that > is t

Bug in Cygwin Windows 8 group permissions

2012-12-02 Thread Chaz Littlejohn
Hi, Wanted to check to see if you were aware of this permissions bug when using Cygwin in Windows 8: http://superuser.com/questions/397288/using-cygwin-in-windows-8-chmod-600-does-not-work-as-expected http://superuser.com/questions/363141/using-git-through-cygwin-on-windows-8 I was hoping I coul