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Re: ACL problem (no inheritance)
- From: "Pierre A. Humblet" <Pierre dot Humblet at ieee dot org>
- To: "French, David" <David_French at intuit dot com>,"'cygwin at cygwin dot com'" <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2003 19:46:14 -0400
- Subject: Re: ACL problem (no inheritance)
At 03:21 PM 4/14/2003 -0700, French, David wrote:
>I am having a problem with ACL inheritance. I understand that the ACL work
>in Cygwin is based on the Solaris ACL's. The problem is, it is not
>inheriting in cygwin, but does under Solaris.
>
>Is this a bug, or am I doing something wrong? Any help would be
>appreciated.
>
~: man setfacl
<snip>
Limitations: Under Cygwin, the default ACL entries are not taken into
account currently.
Actually this is not 100% correct.
Cygwin applications set the default acl when creating a directory.
The default acl is used by non cygwin applications and by cygwin applications
running with nontsec
Pierre
>
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