Re: /cygdrive permissions problem [failing duplicity backup]

[Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>]

On Mar 24 14:33, Jan-Aage Frydenb?-Bruvoll wrote:
> Hello again,
> 
> FYI, installed 1.7.2 - no changes in behaviour spotted so far, at all.
> 
> On 24/03/2010 09:49, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >If ls shows the right result
> >   $ ls -ld /cygdrive
> >   dr-xr-xr-x 8 you your_group 0 2006-12-01 01:00 /cygdrive
> 
> I have my own permutation here:
> 
> Wed Mar 24 14:31:45 jan@aeolus:~
> $ ls -ld /cygdrive/
> d--x--x--x 5 jan Users 0 2006-12-01 00:00 /cygdrive/

You don't have 1.7.2 installed.

Or, you don't *use* 1.7.2.  The above shows clearly that there's
still a 1.7.1 running under the hood.  You have to find out, why.
Is there an old process still running on the machine?  Do you have
another place with a 1.7.1 (or even an older 1.7.0-xx) install?


Corinna

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