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Re: .netrc file
- To: "Newton Robinson" <newtonrob at starpower dot net>, <cygwin at sources dot redhat dot com>
- Subject: Re: .netrc file
- From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall at rfk dot com>
- Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2000 22:10:42 -0400
At 09:57 PM 10/25/2000, Newton Robinson wrote:
>I have installed cygwin on an NT 4.0 workstation. I created a .netrc file
>to contain account information for other UNIX systems I need to transfer
>files between. Ftp reports that other users have read access to the file
>and will not use the values. I tried chmod 600 with no luck. The file
>still has 644 permissions. I used NT to remove everyone from the file.
>Still no luck.
>
>Is it possible to change the permissions of the file?
>
>Any other ideas?
>
>Newton
Assuming you're using NTFS partitions, set CYGWIN to ntsec. See the
mail archives and the user's guide for details
(http://www.cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html)
Larry Hall lhall@rfk.com
RFK Partners, Inc. http://www.rfk.com
118 Washington Street (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office
Holliston, MA 01746 (508) 893-9889 - FAX
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