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Re: chmod and ntsec
So is the definitive, expert answer to use "ntsec" or "ntsec ntea"?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Earnie Boyd" <earnie_boyd@yahoo.com>
To: "Malcolm Boekhoff" <Malcolm.Boekhoff@actfs.co.uk>
Cc: "Cygwin News Group" <cygwin@sources.redhat.com>
Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2001 2:11 PM
Subject: Re: chmod and ntsec
> Malcolm Boekhoff wrote:
> >
> > I wasted a load of time trying to get ntsec working, too, so now I just use "ntea" in the CYGWIN variable. Apparently this is
not a
> > good idea for FAT disks, but all mine are NTFS so I don't care.
> >
>
> Just remember that all diskettes are FAT and that you can't create a
> NTFS diskette. So, if you use your Cygwin utilities to access the
> diskette then you will get an attributes file on the diskette.
>
> Earnie.
>
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