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> From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On
> Behalf Of Greg Freemyer
> Sent: December-07-16 5:08 PM
> To: brian.ing...@systematicsw.ab.ca; cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: Re: permission question
>
> If I'm going t
On Wed, Dec 7, 2016 at 5:08 PM, Greg Freemyer wrote:
> If I'm going to relegate rsync to the trash bin due to it not
> supporting Windows permissions well enough to be useful, I've got
> other Windows recursive copy tools I use that don't preserve
> permissions either.
I still use rsync in cygwin
If I'm going to relegate rsync to the trash bin due to it not
supporting Windows permissions well enough to be useful, I've got
other Windows recursive copy tools I use that don't preserve
permissions either.
I can't tell you how much I love Windows security permissions. :(
In the mean time I ha
On 2016-12-07 13:12, Erik Soderquist wrote:
>> I really like cygwin and have used it for a decade plus. Only in the
>> last year or 18-months have I noticed significant permission issues
>> that slow down my workflow.
>>
>> Copying these folders/files from one drive to another is a task I'd
>> lik
> I really like cygwin and have used it for a decade plus. Only in the
> last year or 18-months have I noticed significant permission issues
> that slow down my workflow.
>
> Copying these folders/files from one drive to another is a task I'd
> like to accomplish, but even more importantly I'd lik
On Wed, Dec 7, 2016 at 1:48 PM, Stephen John Smoogen wrote:
>> I'm tempted to just do a "chmod 755 -R .", but I've just had too many
>> windows permission issues in the last year to start trying things
>> without guidance.
>
> That would probably make things worse. I believe that Windows
> permiss
On 7 December 2016 at 13:22, Greg Freemyer wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 7, 2016 at 10:47 AM, Greg Freemyer
> wrote:
>> I have a USB drive with 100,000's of thousands of files I put on it
>> from one PC. I've built that dataset up over a couple years.
>>
>> I moved the USB drive to a different PC and I'
On Wed, Dec 7, 2016 at 10:47 AM, Greg Freemyer wrote:
> I have a USB drive with 100,000's of thousands of files I put on it
> from one PC. I've built that dataset up over a couple years.
>
> I moved the USB drive to a different PC and I'm trying to rsync it to
> another drive.
>
> 99.9% of the da
I've found recently while using cp or rsync that the Administrator account
could not access files or set back permissions for files with System account
privileges.
I had to resort to xcopy to do things properly.
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