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Re: chmod again


Christopher Faylor wrote:

I'm doing this on a fat32 partition...

That explains it. Try setting CYGWIN=ntea before changing permissions.

OK done. Well it does something different now, but still doesn't work:


jwilliams at G435-9029 /cygdrive/d/uClinux-dist/user/init
$ export CYGWIN=ntea

jwilliams at G435-9029 /cygdrive/d/uClinux-dist/user/init
$ ls -alrt init
-rw-r--r--    1 jwilliam Domain U    27984 Apr 15 11:45 init

jwilliams at G435-9029 /cygdrive/d/uClinux-dist/user/init
$ chmod 777 init
chmod: changing permissions of `init': Bad file descriptor

jwilliams at G435-9029 /cygdrive/d/uClinux-dist/user/init
$ ls -alrt init
-rw-r--r--    1 jwilliam Domain U    27984 Apr 15 11:45 init

John



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