On Jan 11 18:30, David wrote: > Folks > > I tried executing 'ls -l' on a file. I addressed the file in various ways, > with my current directory (in Windows) set to c:\temp > > ls -l test.txt > ls -l /cygdrive/c/temp/test.txt > ls -l > ls -l * > ls -l c:/temp/test.txt > > > In all cases, the owner, group, date and size are the same, as I would hope > them to be. However, the last result showed a mode setting displayed was > different than the value shown in the others. This doesn't seem right, and > I'm not sure what the correct value should be. Any ideas?
As soon as you use Windows path syntax, file ACLs are ignored and permissions are just faked. Corinna -- 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
