BTW, reinstalling those packages using setup 2.98 fixes the permission problems, on all files except /etc/setup/installed.db.old (which makes sense because that is merely a 'mv'ed installed.db so it retains the bad permissions. One more re-run of setup-2.98 and that'll go away, too)
--Chuck Charles Wilson wrote: > setup 2.78.2.13 (the one currently distributed from the www.cygwin.com > page) seems to create all files (on NTFS/CYGWIN=ntsec) with permissions > of 700. For instance, I just installed the new vesion of cygrunsrv, and > the following files now have "bad" perms: > > -rwx------ /etc/setup/cygrunsrv.lst.gz > -rwx------ /etc/setup/installed.db > -rwx------ /etc/setup/installed.db.old > -rwx------ /usr/doc/Cygwin/cygrunsrc.README > -rwx------ /usr/bin/cygrunsrv.exe > > Now, a simple tar tvjf of the tarball shows: > > -rwxr-xr-x corinna/root bin/cygrunsrv.exe > -rw-r--r-- corinna/root usr/doc/Cygwin/cygrunsrv.README > > Is it possible that a permission/ntsec related fix from the trunk didn't > make it into the branched version of setup? > > --Chuck > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/