On May 20 20:59, Karl M wrote: > > Hi All... > > I just tried executing a file on my desktop as /c/Users/me/Desktop/file.exe > in Vista Business SP1. > > The file would not tab complete in bash and an ls -al showed no execute > access. > > Do I need to add the exec or cygexec explicitly, or should that be the > default with noacl?
That's a bug in Cygwin. The "noacl" mount flag was ignored on filesystems which support ACLs, when handling executability. Thanks for the report, 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/