Please don't top-post. Thank you. On Jan 28 01:27, Christopher Cobb wrote: > > From: "Corinna Vinschen" > > On Jan 27 08:30, Ken Brown wrote: > > > On 1/27/2016 7:41 AM, Rainer Blome wrote: > > > >Hi! > > > > > > > >When I use "git clone foo bar" on a Linux host, it works as expected. > > > > > > > > git clone foo bar > > > > Cloning into 'bar'... > > > > done. > > > > > > > >When I use the same command on my Cygwin 64 installation, this used > > > >to work, but does not work any more. I can fetch and otherwise use > > > >Git in existing repos all right (have not noticed anything else > > > >amiss), but the clone command fails like this: > > > > > > > >---- > > > >cd /cygdrive/c/base > > > >git clone foo bar > > > >Cloning into 'bar'... > > > >error: chmod on /cygdrive/c/base/bar/.git/config.lock failed: Invalid > > > >argument > > > >[...] > > > > > > There might be a problem with the default ACL on the directory > > > /cygdrive/c/base. What does 'getfacl /cygdrive/c/base' show? > > > > Also, what does the native windows icacls command print for that > > directory? The setup of the ACL may give us a hint why git apparently > > fails to create the bar subdir. > > > Or maybe chmod is broken, like it is on my machine: > > $ touch x > $ chmod 777 x > chmod: changing permissions of ‘x’: Invalid argument
Can you please send the icacls output of the current directory and the icacls out for the file x? Thanks, Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat
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