Re: Files not accessible after reinstalling OS and cygwin

2005-10-30 Thread Deb* Mohanty
Dear Igor, Thanks first of all. I forgot to mention that I tried to use 'chown' unsuccessfully earlier. But I tried explorer Advanced Security Properties now and it worked. Thanks again, Deb On 10/29/05, Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 29 Oct 2005, Deb* Mohanty wrote: > >

Re: Files not accessible after reinstalling OS and cygwin

2005-10-28 Thread Brian Dessent
Deb* Mohanty wrote: > I had windows2k and cygwin installed on my machine, and I had marked > some files as read-only (using cygwin chmod). For some reasons, I had > to reinstall windows2k. I also reinstalled cygwin in the same location > as it was installed earlier. > > However the files which we

Re: Files not accessible after reinstalling OS and cygwin

2005-10-28 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Sat, 29 Oct 2005, Deb* Mohanty wrote: > Dear Experts, > > I had windows2k and cygwin installed on my machine, and I had marked > some files as read-only (using cygwin chmod). For some reasons, I had > to reinstall windows2k. I also reinstalled cygwin in the same location > as it was installed e