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Re: CHMOD propblem !!!
- From: Pavel Tsekov <ptsekov at syntrex dot com>
- To: "JOSE (GRI)" <gri at netcom dot es>
- Cc: "cygwin at cygwin dot com" <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2001 11:22:14 +0100
- Subject: Re: CHMOD propblem !!!
- References: <3C30387D.8E5C5372@netcom.es>
Are you running Windows NT or alike (Win2000 or XP) ? Did you restart
you bash session after setting the CYGWIN variable ?
JOSE (GRI) wrote:
> Hi!
> I can't change permissions using chmod (chmod: changing permissions of
> `a.txt': Permission denied).Although I am the owner of the file.
>
> I have set CYGWIN=ntsec, and run "mkpasswd -l -g > passwd" and "mkgroup
> -l > group" to set up passwords and groups.
>
> What am I doing wrong?
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