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Re: mkdir creating directories with bad permissions?
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- Subject: Re: mkdir creating directories with bad permissions?
- From: Christopher Faylor <cgf at redhat dot com>
- Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2001 20:22:26 -0400
- References: <000101c0f52c$0d22e250$1101a8c0@BRAEMARINC.COM>
- Reply-To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 06:45:10PM -0500, Gary R. Van Sickle wrote:
>I'm seeing odd behavior with mkdir on Why2K with the latest cygwin snapshots
>(6-4 is the last one to not do this). CYGWIN is not defined, so I assume
>ntsec is enabled(?). Here's what I'm seeing:
>
> mkdir ./whatever
>
>creates a directory with AFAICT correct Windows 2000 permissions and
>everything's fine.
>
> mkdir ./whatever/another
>
>creates a directory giving me read and write permissions, but nothing else,
>in particular "List folder contents", "Modify", "Read & Execute", etc.
>
>Known issue? It's not supposed to work this way, is it? Would my cygcheck
>help?
I could duplicate this behavior, sans cygcheck, so I checked in a patch to
fix it.
Thanks for the bug report.
cgf
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