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RE: user-specific mounts
- From: "Dave Korn" <dk at artimi dot com>
- To: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Mon, 17 May 2004 14:45:33 +0100
- Subject: RE: user-specific mounts
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Igor Pechtchanski
> Sent: 17 May 2004 14:36
> Wow! Yes, this does indeed look suspicious. Since I only
> have Win2k to
> play with, can someone with WinXPPro verify this behavior?
> Hopefully it's
> a local configuration thing...
Repeatable here.
> A WAG: "at" runs as LocalSystem (a.k.a. SYSTEM). Does
> g:\cygwin\bin\bash
> have execute permissions for everyone? Also, try making the
> executable
> name "g:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe" instead.
That's the one. Adding the .exe fixes it and you get:
bash-2.05b$ whoami
SYSTEM
bash-2.05b$
Job done!
cheers,
DaveK
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