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Re: Bash script permissions


OK, I can't explain the behavior you see with ntsec enabled then.

Sorry.

Larry


At 04:50 PM 9/12/2001, David Monk wrote:
>The only cygwin1.ddl this system has ever seen is the one I installed via
>setup.exe from http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/
>
>David Monk
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall@rfk.com>
>To: "David Monk" <david@purplebear.net>; <cygwin@cygwin.com>
>Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2001 3:47 PM
>Subject: Re: Bash script permissions
>
>
> > At 04:35 PM 9/12/2001, David Monk wrote:
> > > > On NT use CYGWIN=ntsec to use the NTFS ACLs, on 9x forget about it.
> > > > Where there's no security at all...
> > >
> > >There are problems with this approach. When I set ntsec in the CYGWIN
> > >environment variable, everything is now marked as executable. And I DO
>mean
> > >everything. It would be a nightmare to manually go through and change
> > >permissions on everything.
> >
> >
> > Did you have a snapshot DLL on your system at any time?  That might
>explain
> > what you see.  The behavior you describe is not typical.
> >
> >
> > 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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