On 12/28/19, Andrey Repin wrote: > Greetings, Peter Binney! > > Bottom posting in this list, please. > >> Hello Andrey - many thanks again. > >> I have added noacl to the default fstab entry, so it reads: >> none /cygdrive cygdrive noacl,binary,posix=0,user 0 0 > >> and that sorts out the permissions problem, thank you. > >> But, bizarrely, it introduced a new one - the WHICH command no longer >> reports non-executable files on the PATH.
Try adding the exec option to fstab: $ grep cygdrive /etc/fstab # none /cygdrive cygdrive binary,posix=0,user 0 0 none /cygdrive cygdrive binary,posix=0,user,noacl,exec 0 0 $ which xcopy /cygdrive/c/windows/system32/xcopy $ ls -l /cygdrive/c/windows/system32/xcopy -rwxr-xr-x 2 Lee None 47616 Sep 15 2018 /cygdrive/c/windows/system32/xcopy.exe Regards, Lee -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple