Re: Spurious executable bits keep turning up

[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > Other than the obvious "chmod 600", you mean? well, sort of. In this case, the full cygwin environment isn't being installed. I'm just using ssh.exe and the cygwin DLL to temporarily set up an ssh tunnel, but ssh complains when the permissions on its key file are too loos

Re: Spurious executable bits keep turning up

[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > Sorry if this is an FAQ, I've searched the archives but found nothing. > > I run under XP, CYGWIN=tty ntsec. > > Files produced by a range of mechanisms (at least FileOutputStream in > Java, xemacs, MS Word) show up as executable (-rwxrwxrwx), which is > somewhere betwee