On Jul 21 22:25, Andrew DeFaria wrote: > On 07/21/11 19:50, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > >On 7/21/2011 9:07 PM, Andrew DeFaria wrote: > >>I'm seeing the exact same behavior. I see this on my C drive (I > >>cd'ed to /tmp). The drive is: > > > >Weird. So what are you using? XP and Cygwin 1.7.9 or something else? > Yes. At work XP and 1.7.9. > > Here at home it's Win 7 (VM) and 1.7.7. Still the same: > > Neptune:pwd > /tmp > Neptune:df . > Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on > C:/cygwin 54604900 19369104 35235796 36% / > Neptune:ll afile > -r--r--r-- 1 andrew None 0 2011-07-21 22:24 afile > Neptune:[ -w afile ] && echo writable || echo not writable > writable > Neptune:echo abc >> afile > Neptune:ll afile > -r--r--r-- 1 andrew None 4 2011-07-21 22:24 afile > Neptune:uname -a > CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW64 Neptune 1.7.7(0.230/5/3) 2010-08-31 09:58 i686 Cygwin > Neptune:
Output of `id', please? Is the administrators group in the group list? If so, problem solved. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- 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