Re: Can't create new file/directory

2002-02-01 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Derek M. Tournear wrote: > OK here is some more info: [ snip ] > When I start cygwin and go into any directory with any permissions set, > and try to mkdir new or touch new (or any name for that matter) I get > [EQUULEUS] temp 24% touch new > touch: creating `new': Permission denied > [EQUU

RE: Can't create new file/directory

2002-01-31 Thread Derek M. Tournear
An update, I removed cygwin. Deleted all files not removed. Rebooted. Reinstalled from a different ftp location. Same problem. I am denied permission for creating a new file or directory within cygwin on my local drives. If I cd to a drive mapped on another computer I can add files. As menti

Re: Can't create new file/directory

2002-01-31 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Thu, Jan 31, 2002 at 03:18:32PM -0600, Arek wrote: > > > At 03:30 PM 1/31/2002, Arek wrote: > > >AFAIK, Cygwin doesn't use NT user permissions. > > > > Exactly what is the basis for this statement? Have you read the user's > > guide? The 'ntsec' option of the CYGWIN environment variable does

Re: Can't create new file/directory

2002-01-31 Thread Arek
> At 03:30 PM 1/31/2002, Arek wrote: > >AFAIK, Cygwin doesn't use NT user permissions. > > Exactly what is the basis for this statement? Have you read the user's > guide? The 'ntsec' option of the CYGWIN environment variable does a > real nice job of maintaining user permissions in a POSIX way

Re: Can't create new file/directory

2002-01-31 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 03:30 PM 1/31/2002, Arek wrote: >AFAIK, Cygwin doesn't use NT user permissions. Exactly what is the basis for this statement? Have you read the user's guide? The 'ntsec' option of the CYGWIN environment variable does a real nice job of maintaining user permissions in a POSIX way when used a

Re: Can't create new file/directory

2002-01-31 Thread Arek
dy' user. You should probably try deleting the directory from explorer and recreating it in cygwin. Hope this helps. James Potts ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) - Original Message - From: "Derek M. Tournear" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, Jan

RE: Can't create new file/directory

2002-01-31 Thread Derek M. Tournear
Hrm...What's the output of 'ls -ld '? [EQUULEUS] f 43% ls -ld temp drwx--2 Everyone Everyone0 Jan 31 09:35 temp/ [EQUULEUS] f 44% touch temp/new touch: creating `temp/new': Permission denied [EQUULEUS] f 45% mkdir temp/new mkdir: cannot create directory `temp/new': Permission deni

Re: Can't create new file/directory

2002-01-31 Thread Arek
Hrm...What's the output of 'ls -ld '? James Potts ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) - Original Message - From: "Derek M. Tournear" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 12:01 PM Subject: Can't create new file/d

RE: Can't create new file/directory

2002-01-31 Thread Derek M. Tournear
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Re: Can't create new file/directory

2002-01-31 Thread Michael A Chase
- Original Message - From: "Derek M. Tournear" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 10:01 Subject: Can't create new file/directory > I recently re-installed cygwin, now I can't create a new file or > dire

Can't create new file/directory

2002-01-31 Thread Derek M. Tournear
Hello all, I recently re-installed cygwin, now I can't create a new file or directory within cygwin. I even made a new directory using explorer. Gave this directory the permissions everyone full control. In cygwin I chmod to 777 on this directory. It lets me chmod and chown on files and directo