Should the group of my user be None?

2014-11-08 Thread Theodore Si
Hi all, I just installed cygwin on my Windows 8.1 laptop and I found that the result of ls -l is like this: -rw-rw-r-- 1 Theodore None 0 Nov 8 22:44 a And I fond that I am in several groups $ groups Theodore Theodore : None root Performance Log Users This raise my curiosity because when I use

Re: Should the group of my user be None?

2014-11-08 Thread Theodore Si
Shouldn't I be in the group with the same name of my username, like in Linux? 在 11/8/2014 11:29 PM, Theodore Si 写道: Hi all, I just installed cygwin on my Windows 8.1 laptop and I found that the result of ls -l is like this: -rw-rw-r-- 1 Theodore None 0 Nov 8 22:44 a And I fond that I am in

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: sqlite3-3.8.7.1-1 for Cygwin/Cygwin64

2014-11-08 Thread Alexpux
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Re: Latex font problem

2014-11-08 Thread phil rosenberg
Hi I have discovered what I think is a tex/latex font problem. I am a developer for Plplot and we use docbook for building our documentation. I have been trying to get this to build correctly on Cygwin. The documentation uses the FreeFont fonts and these seem to be installed by the

Re: Perl rename

2014-11-08 Thread Linda Walsh
Steven Penny wrote: I noticed that Debian is using Perl rename $ readlink -f /usr/bin/rename /usr/bin/prename $ dpkg --search bin/prename perl: /usr/bin/prename However, Cygwin Perl does not include this file. $ gzip -cd /etc/setup/perl.lst.gz | grep prename | wc

Re: Should the group of my user be None?

2014-11-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 11/08/2014 10:29 AM, Theodore Si wrote: Hi all, I just installed cygwin on my Windows 8.1 laptop and I found that the result of ls -l is like this: -rw-rw-r-- 1 Theodore None 0 Nov 8 22:44 a And I fond that I am in several groups $ groups Theodore Theodore : None root Performance Log Users

Re: Should the group of my user be None?

2014-11-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 11/08/2014 11:17 AM, Theodore Si wrote: Shouldn't I be in the group with the same name of my username, like in Linux? No. Windows isn't Linux. Of course, if you want to make a group with your user name and add your user to that group, Windows will probably let you do that. But that's not

Re: Should the group of my user be None?

2014-11-08 Thread Theodore Si
Thank you for your replies. The permission of files under ~/.ssh can't be changed to 600 when their group owner is None. I have to chgrp -R Users (or Administrators, or any other group name other than None) ~/.ssh to make it possible to run chmod on them. I suppose this is a bug of cygwin on

Re: Should the group of my user be None?

2014-11-08 Thread Theodore Si
Thank you for your replies. The permission of files under ~/.ssh can't be changed to 600 when their group owner is None. I have to chgrp -R Users (or Administrators, or any other group name other than None) ~/.ssh to make it possible to run chmod on them. I suppose this is a bug of cygwin on

Re: failure notice

2014-11-08 Thread Theodore Si
Thank you for your replies. The permission of files under ~/.ssh can't be changed to 600 when their group owner is None. I have to chgrp -R Users (or Administrators, or any other group name other than None) ~/.ssh to make it possible to run chmod on them. I suppose this is a bug of cygwin on