Setup: mkdir /cygdrive/c/sun cd /cygdrive/c/sun # create "mon.txt" using Windows "New", "Text Document"
Running these commands under Windows 8 yields expected results: $ test -x mon.txt && echo x || echo not x x $ chmod -x mon.txt $ test -x mon.txt && echo x || echo not x not x However running the same commands under Windows 7 yields unexpected results: $ test -x mon.txt && echo x || echo not x x $ chmod -x mon.txt $ test -x mon.txt && echo x || echo not x x -- 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