So what needs to be established is, in the role of the Zip program, was one of the standard Windows programs used, like Unzip or 7-zip, or a Cygwin unzip program, which may have its own mind about allocating permissions.
--- Raul Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 6/4/07, Oleg Kobchenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > There is also a slight chance that not setting Execute > > permission is controled by the zip program settings. > > I'd classify this as a fairly significant chance. > > At the cygwin prompt, type: > umask > > umask of 0000 means no permission changes. > Any 2s mean turn off execut permmission for that > person or group. (From right to left is public, > group and user permission -- but I don't really know > what "group" means on windows -- probably the > right most two digits mean the same thing -- > "everyone"). > > You can change umask by passing a simiilar > number to it on the command line. Many cygwin > users probably have something like umask 022 in > /etc/profile (so it takes effect every time they start > a new shell). > > -- > Raul > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Looking for a deal? Find great prices on flights and hotels with Yahoo! FareChase. http://farechase.yahoo.com/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
