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Re: cp uses NT5 permissions on NT4


At 05:55 PM 12/6/2000, Joachim Achtzehnter wrote:
>The only convenient solution for now, is to revert to CYGWIN-b20 which
>works as I would have expected.


Actually, there's quite a few options besides reverting to an unsupported
version.  They include:

   - changing the permissions of the files using chmod.
   - turning off ntsec
   - trying to debug the problem

Obviously, you're the only one who can decide if these options are convenient
for you.


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