Greetings, lemke...@t-online.de! >>>>>> The result of chown I can see in Windows Explorer as the Owner but where >>>>>> is the group information? >>>>> >>>>> Itâs over on the Security tab of the same window youâre looking at: >>>>> âGroup or user namesâ. >>>> >>>>I just remembered that that tab isnât always visible. If youâre running a >>>>âhomeâ version of Windows, thereâs a pretty good chance you donât even see >>>>this tab. >> >>> Thanks for that. I first thought that's it. I am on XP Pro so this >>> doesn't seem to apply. I do see the security tab >>> if that is what you mean. But the 'Group or user names' box only selects >>> for which user/group I want to modify >>> the permissions, doesn't it? I don't want to modify or look at permissions. >> >>> I am actually looking for the information I see in ls -l as the group, i.e. >>> column #4. >> >>> I am trying to fix a completely hosed file system and seem to have quite a >>> bit of trouble with that... Something's still missing. >> >>If you mean Cygwin system, reinstall would be a faster way.
> Unfortunately, it's the whole PC, which is also the reason why I have to use > this terrible webmailer, sorry. Then there's an article on Microsoft KB explaining the way to re-initialize the default permissions on system folders. However, this is an off-topic here. -- WBR, Andrey Repin (anrdae...@yandex.ru) 25.02.2015, <04:21> Sorry for my terrible english...