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Re: Testers needed: New passwd/group handling in Cygwin
- From: Andrey Repin <anrdaemon at yandex dot ru>
- To: Achim Gratz <Stromeko at nexgo dot de>, cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2014 22:47:34 +0400
- Subject: Re: Testers needed: New passwd/group handling in Cygwin
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- References: <20140213143849 dot GH2246 at calimero dot vinschen dot de> <87fvn7cb68 dot fsf at Rainer dot invalid>
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Greetings, Achim Gratz!
> 2. I use a few volumes on NetApp filers that have security set up so
> that you can't change attributes. That means POSIX permissions are
> always listed as "0000".
That seems like a bug elsewhere. Being able to change permissions shouldn't
restrict you from requesting them.
> I uausally mount these noacl, but when I access them via their UNC path (for
> instance when Windows runs a script from a CWD on that volume, then Perl
> reports false for file test operators (-x, -w) other than existence.
You can change that with cygdrive prefix options.
Adjust your fstab line for it to include noacl, and operations on UNC paths
should run better, according to your setup.
--
WBR,
Andrey Repin (anrdaemon@yandex.ru) 25.02.2014, <22:45>
Sorry for my terrible english...
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