-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Arnaud Legout wrote: > I forgot to CC the mailing list. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: > Re: file permissions on vista > From: > Arnaud Legout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: > Tue, 29 May 2007 09:46:52 +0200 > To: > morgan gangwere <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: > morgan gangwere <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Hello Morgan, > > morgan gangwere wrote: >> 1 - Turn Off UAC >> > > I turned it off, and now when I create a file, the access rights are u+rwx. > Also the user is Administrator, whereas it was my username when I have > UAC on. > So I suppose that Brian has UAC turned off. > > I will definitively have to read a documentation on UAC and vista > security model in general > to understand how flexible and configurable it is. > Otherwise, I sure that I will face other side effects. > > Thanks for the tip. > > Arnaud.
Cant we make setup.exe check if its Vista? i mean, its an environment variable! UAC does some odd things to user access and permissions. Just a thought, Morgan Gangwere -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGXDTDCF9T/dUsmAgRAjLzAJ4y+BAI+Q24nGWlqJ0O+pVRYmURzQCgw5gp 0zDYdR/4XhsATCZWLnmpcT4= =vZCc -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- 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/