Greetings, L A Walsh! > On 3/10/2019 6:27 AM, Andrey Repin wrote: >> Greetings, L A Walsh! >> >>> On 3/8/2019 4:15 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >>>> On Mar 7 19:35, L A Walsh wrote: >>>>> I ran tar on another directory and got a huge number** >>>>> of these: >>>>> tar: rules: Warning: Cannot acl_to_text: Invalid argument >>>>> tar: adblockplus: Warning: Cannot acl_to_text: Invalid argument >>>>> tar: autopager: Warning: Cannot acl_to_text: Invalid argument >>>>> tar: bookmarkbackups: Warning: Cannot acl_to_text: Invalid argument >>>>> --- >>>> Can you please provide the cacls or icacls command creating >>>> a directory that allows to reproduce the issue? >> >>> I doubt that area of my disk has ever been manipulated by >>> cacls or icacls. That's in my roaming profile. >> >> It's not about manipulation, it's about current state. >> >> icacls is a Windows equivalent of POSIX's setfacl/getfacl. > --- > I know. I meant manipulate in the sense of > handling something with dexterity and finesse. -- which > is a different connotation or sense of the word than when > talking about one person manipulating another.
> How would _you_ create these symptoms if you don't know > how they got that way -- just that they exist that way. By running the dump of icacls locally on a given directory. The output is the same fomat as input, much like it is for get/setfacl. > Furthermore. I'm pretty sure that a person would not > be able to create that symptom with icacls (or the deprecated cacls). You'd be surprised. > I would not doubt that icacls would refuse to create > mis-ordered ACL's, for example. Again, you'd be surprised. > I.e. its likely a non-windows > program or odd interaction between one and windows. > That's why I pointed out that besides cygwin creating acl's that > explorer will complain about, the roaming profile has also received > profiles from a samba server on linux (with a different permission > structure).. Its unclear what permissions are copied then and how > they are mapped. -- With best regards, Andrey Repin Monday, March 11, 2019 1:35:53 Sorry for my terrible english... -- 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
