Setting the executive bit for files on devices needs that the exec flag is set by mounting the device. Otherwise using chmod command dos'nt work and can not set the execution right to the file. In ubuntu the exec flag is NOT set by default and has to be set manually.
This means: This call is not a Bug ! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/997094 Title: Cannot set the executive bit on NTFS partition in Ubuntu 12.04 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/997094/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
