Possible issue with chown v8.25

2016-05-15 Thread lostbits
Win7 SP1 chown v8.25 Package 8.25-3 Possible related issue at: https://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2016-04/msg00400.html Windows operation: Run as Administrator > chown -R owner:group * Windows operation: Explorer -> Operation -> Security Message "The permissions on are inc

Re: Possible issue with chown v8.25

2016-05-15 Thread lostbits
cacls and getfacl listings I will provide them. art PS: Thanks On 5/15/2016 6:16 PM, Andrey Repin wrote: Greetings, lostbits! Click Reorder Don't do that. This corrects the error. No, it breaks permissions. For the directory

Can I eliminate diagnostic messages from cp

2016-05-20 Thread lostbits
I use cp as my backup tool from disk to USB. There are maybe 40,000 files involved and each one has a message of "cp: preserving permissions for ’: Not supported". These messages slow down the backup and obscure meaningful faults. Is there any option for removing the messages? My command line

Permissions need reordering and are strange

2017-02-25 Thread lostbits via cygwin
I think that you have addressed reordered permission message in windows before and have said to not reorder the permissions. But, I seem unable to do security operations without reordering (such as change permissions or ownership using the Windows Explorer). Do I have to use cygwin in Admin mod

Re: gcc version [SOLVED]

2025-05-22 Thread lostbits via Cygwin
Operator error. Looked at download tool (setup-x86-64.exe) and found that the listing shows the current version and extra steps are needed to show updates. The (really old) setup showed the update version and provided a choice. Sorry for the bother. On 5/22/2025 10:58 AM, lostbits wrote

gcc version

2025-05-22 Thread lostbits via Cygwin
Win 11-64 Are the version numbers for gcc correct? You have listed the latest gcc (version 15.1) when I search packages but: > gcc --version shows version 12.4.0. My setup-x86_64.exe version is 2.933. The version shown in the local update pop-up is 12.4.0-3. How do I get later versions? t