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Jeff Sturm wrote: > > Can anyone explain how NTFS security maps to the cygwin32 POSIX-ish > user/group/other file permissions? I've tried to set up a > somewhat-secure login environment on NT. Working as administrator, I > can create folders and set their ownership through cygwin32 (chown > works). So the folder looks like Very interesting, chown works? If, as administrator, I do a chown anyuser anyfile I get a Permission denied If, as administrator, I do a chown administrator anyfile I get no error but nothing has happened. Corinna - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".
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