On Sun, Apr 17, 2016 at 11:11 PM, andy wrote: > When I open a mintty terminal as administrator, I am able to access all the > files in the file tree rooted at ~nonAdminUserAccount, even though that > directory & all subdirectories have mode bits drwx------+. Is this to be > expected? I'm using Windows 7 and "cygcheck -cd" shows version 2.2.1-1 for > the cygwin entry.
As administrator is the Windows counterpart to root, yes, I would expect this behavior when starting a mintty session as administrator -- Erik -- 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