Re: Cygwin NTFS permission listing oddness.

2006-11-02 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 2 10:56, Linda Walsh wrote: > You somewhat answered my question, indirectly. > I wasn't aware windows had a "group" security descriptor > in addition to the user-owner-creator field. > Where does it store the information? In the security descriptor. There's no such thing as a "group se

Re: Cygwin NTFS permission listing oddness.

2006-11-02 Thread DePriest, Jason R.
On 11/2/06, Linda Walsh <> wrote: You somewhat answered my question, indirectly. I wasn't aware windows had a "group" security descriptor in addition to the user-owner-creator field. Where does it store the information? Dave Roth has a pretty good description of the various ACLs that Windows us

Re: Cygwin NTFS permission listing oddness.

2006-11-02 Thread Linda Walsh
You somewhat answered my question, indirectly. I wasn't aware windows had a "group" security descriptor in addition to the user-owner-creator field. Where does it store the information? It seems odd to have a Windows group field that no Windows utils would be able to set (or view). Is the win

Re: Cygwin NTFS permission listing oddness.

2006-10-30 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Oct 29 15:55, Linda Walsh wrote: > I was messing with my theme libs and noted the following differences in > how CYGWIN displays the attributes and Groups: > -rwx--+ 1 Administrators None 214K Aug 7 2004 uxtheme.dll* > -rwxrwx---+ 1 Administrators SYSTEM 214K Aug 4 2004

Cygwin NTFS permission listing oddness.

2006-10-29 Thread Linda Walsh
I was messing with my theme libs and noted the following differences in how CYGWIN displays the attributes and Groups: -rwx--+ 1 Administrators None 214K Aug 7 2004 uxtheme.dll* -rwxrwx---+ 1 Administrators SYSTEM 214K Aug 4 2004 uxtheme.dll-old* -rwxrwx---+ 1 Administr