On Feb 3 08:42, Jerry D. Hedden wrote: > 'chmod' does not work on FAT32 drive under Cygwin 1.5.19
That's not a bug, it's a "feature" of FAT32. FAT and FAT32 have no way to keep security information. Convert your filesystem to NTFS if you want that. And, just in case somebody mentiones the 'ntea' option: FAT32 has no support for extended attributes. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- 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/