Greetings, L A Walsh! > Trying to track down exact conditions for a simpler testcase > for a weird error message in tar and ran across this...
> in directory 'SI': > /progd/Microsoft/../Tools/Sysinternals> ll -ad SI > drwxrwxr-x+ 1 0 Jul 3 16:28 SI/ > w/umask: >> umask > 0002 > I make dir 'newdir': >> mkdir newdir > and ls -lgG shows: > d---rwxr-x+ 1 0 Jul 3 16:40 newdir/ > No access for user(me). The "+" at the end indicates presence of extended permissions. What getfacl says? > I ran into this because trying to enter the directory in > explorer I got no access! Trying to look at the perms, I > get warnings about the rights possibly being out of order until > eventually, if I want to proceed, it claims it has to reorder them. This is true, that Cygwin sets permissions in a non-canonical order, but that's the only way to have desired results for certain cases of POSIX permissions configuration. > This seems to have come from some weird setting that > seems to come from Cygwin, with 5 deny records at the front > for NULL, 3 local accounts and 1 domain account (me)... > and the local accts ... also me of a sort. > Then come various allows, some of them that would seem > to undo some of the denies, but its really dependent on > order -- which explorer says is suspect... > Fine...so the results when I did the "mkdir newdir", were > such that ended up with u-wrx, and no access in explore? What is "progd" ? Did you mount some directory into Cygwin tree? > Of course I can overide, but why are such weird acls on > this anyway? -- especially when it doesn't seem to really > work? Probably because of interpretation of the original Windows permissions. -- With best regards, Andrey Repin Sunday, July 4, 2021 17:13:55 Sorry for my terrible english... -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple