Re: cygwin file permissions change after installation

2005-12-01 Thread René Berber
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 H. S. wrote: [snip] > hmm .. I don't know about this. I don't seem to have any file with > SYSTEM as the user: > $ find /cygdrive/d/cygwin/ -name * -user system > $ find /cygdrive/d/cygwin/ -name * -user SYSTEM > > the above commands give me nothing.

Re: cygwin file permissions change after installation

2005-12-01 Thread H. S.
Brian Dessent wrote: "H. S." wrote: As you mention, there are so many sites that tell you to do chmod system:system that it made wonder what was the real deal behind this. In fact it is required that certain files and directories be owned by the user that runs sshd (which in most cases is S

Re: cygwin file permissions change after installation

2005-12-01 Thread Brian Dessent
"H. S." wrote: > As you mention, there are so many sites that tell you to do chmod > system:system that it made wonder what was the real deal behind this. In fact it is required that certain files and directories be owned by the user that runs sshd (which in most cases is SYSTEM.) But ssh-host-c

Re: cygwin file permissions change after installation

2005-12-01 Thread H. S.
Brian Dessent wrote: "H. S." wrote: Am I supposed to make any changes to certain files's permissions after installing Cygwin? I installed Cygwin (ver 1.5.18-1) and noticed that many websites suggesting changing certain files' permissions to system:system. This installation was on Windows XP co

Re: cygwin file permissions change after installation

2005-12-01 Thread Brian Dessent
"H. S." wrote: > Am I supposed to make any changes to certain files's permissions after > installing Cygwin? I installed Cygwin (ver 1.5.18-1) and noticed that > many websites suggesting changing certain files' permissions to > system:system. This installation was on Windows XP computer. If you'r

cygwin file permissions change after installation

2005-12-01 Thread H. S.
Hi, Am I supposed to make any changes to certain files's permissions after installing Cygwin? I installed Cygwin (ver 1.5.18-1) and noticed that many websites suggesting changing certain files' permissions to system:system. This installation was on Windows XP computer. I ask because I notic