[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I like and depend on NTSEC, but sometimes I want pure windows behavior. > > How can I create a new file from the bash prompt without umask being > honored- what I want is a script to create a new empty file, > so the DACL, owner & group will be exactly what a user would > get by running the below from a simple DOS prompt: > > echo.>foo > > The closest I've come from the bash prompt is: > > $ cmd /c 'echo.>foo'
I think you're overcomplicating it...How about: $ CYGWIN=nontsec touch foo Brian -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/