Re: permissions on .exe files

Thanks for your response , Igor. On 7/21/06, Igor Peshansky wrote: On Fri, 21 Jul 2006, Hemal Pandya wrote: > Hello, > > If I create a file somefile.exe "outside cygwin" then cygwin reports > that it is executable. But if the file is created by cygwin then it > d

permissions on .exe files

Hello, If I create a file somefile.exe "outside cygwin" then cygwin reports that it is executable. But if the file is created by cygwin then it does not become executable unless explicitly set. One implication of this is that when I extract a .zip using cygwin unzip then the .exe, .dll, .bat etc

Re: cygwin installer

Great information. I vote this be added to install doc. Christopher Faylor cygwin.com> writes: [snip Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>] -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.