From: Andrey Repin > Greetings, Nellis, Kenneth! > > >> A new version of Setup, release 2.876, has been uploaded to > >> > >> https://cygwin.com/setup-x86.exe (32 bit version) > >> https://cygwin.com/setup-x86_64.exe (64 bit version) > >> > >> ... > > > Not a biggie, but thought I'd mention that when I installed > > the new 64-bit version through my bash script (using wget), > > on launching it Windows complained that permissions were > > out of order and that I didn't have permission to run it. > > > Deleting that download and installing the normal way through > > the web page worked just fine. > > This is to be expected, if you've downloaded the file into Cygwin ACL- > enforced > directory. > You'll have to explicitly +x it to be able to execute the file.
Uh, I don't think my directory is "Cygwin ACL-enforced", but how would I know? It's just my regular Windows download folder (under C:\Users), which is separate from my Cygwin stuff (C:\cygwin\home). Again, not a biggie, but a curiosity. --Ken Nellis -- 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
