Hrm...What's the output of 'ls -ld <dir>'? James Potts ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
----- Original Message ----- From: "Derek M. Tournear" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 12:01 PM Subject: Can't create new file/directory > Hello all, > > I recently re-installed cygwin, now I can't create a new file or > directory within cygwin. I even made a new directory using explorer. > Gave this directory the permissions everyone full control. In cygwin I > chmod to 777 on this directory. It lets me chmod and chown on files and > directories. But if I go in that directory and try to make a new file > or directory it says permission denied. > > any ideas? > thanks, > > Derek M. Tournear > SLAC Research Associate (650) 926-3971 fax (650) 926-4335 > GOD BLESS AMERICA! > http://www.slac.stanford.edu/~tournear > > > > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
