Re: cygwin permissions problem on a network drive

> On Jul 6 11:43, Bill Metzenthen wrote: > > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > >> If I now try to use cygwin to create anything then it fails (despite > > >> it reporting that I have rwx permissions for the directory): > > > > > > For now, set the mount point for this drive to "noacl". If you're > > >

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