Greetings, Bryan Slatner! >> By default Cygwin tries to emulate POSIX file permissions: >> >> http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html >> >> You can disable this by modifying your /etc/fstab file and adding the >> appropriate options to cause the target locations for your files to have >> the necessary options: >> >> http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#mount-table >> >> Specifically, you may need to modify the settings for the cygdrive >> mountpoint: >> >> http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#cygdrive
> Jeremy, > I guess I spoke too soon. I'm not really sure which fstab options are > appropriate here. Are you suggesting modifying the cygdrive mount, or > adding a new one with some different options? > I'm not really clear how to proceed here or which are the relevant options. I didn't understand your problem, but this line could help none / cygdrive binary,posix=0,user,noacl 0 0 It tells Cygwin to create automounts for native partitions at "/<partitionletter>" and to not use POSIX ACL, allowing for native NTFS rights inheritance to work. -- WBR, Andrey Repin (anrdae...@freemail.ru) 10.12.2010, <13:56> Sorry for my terrible english... -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
