On Dec 18 21:08, Eric Blake wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > According to Igor Peshansky on 12/18/2007 11:58 AM: > > I bet that if you did post one, it would show that your Cygwin is > > installed on either FAT or FAT32, not NTFS. That, and the DOS "Read-only" > > bit on the directory is probably set. Another (less likely) alternative > > is that you've installed on a network drive. > > Wasn't there a recent thread on this issue, and wasn't it fixed so that > cygwin 1.5.25-7 reports directories as writable in spite of the DOS > read-only attribute bit?
Right, that should be fixed in 1.5.25-7. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
