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Re: CygWin file access puzzle


On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 07:14:16PM -0700, Karl M wrote:
>Thanks, but now back to my question...in other installations on win2k
>machines, things worked just fine if I did nothing to the cygwin
>variable (just accepted the defaults).  Later, when I set CYGWIN=tty
>ntsec, then I got the added features.
>
>But now...I had this problem, and because of one of the replies I got,
>I set the CYGWIN=tty ntsec ntea binmode title case_check:strict, as an
>experiment.  the ls command then worked correctly.
>
>So...I'm puzzled as to why this fixed it.

If I was a betting man, I would be willing to be a large sum that the
above didn't fix anything.

The evidence points to another, non-cygwin version of ls on your
computer.

cgf

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