Cygwin is a real PITA in relation to windows permissions. I hate it. But,
it's doable.
On Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at 1:27:24 PM UTC-7, lpesc...@google.com wrote:
>
> Hi, all.
> I have an issue with a certain script (permissions) whilst using ansible.
> First of all, I have one script that does
Weird, maybe cygwin's bash.exe relies on being part of the cmd shell to
work (another reason why cygwin is quite painful). Glad you got it working
though.
Thanks
Jordan
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Hi Jordan, Thanks for your help.
I tried running the commands the way you said, but they do not work for me
without the cmd.exe /c start portions.
Anyway, I got this to work. The way I did it was make a win_acl play, give
the C:\cygwin folder full control to everyone, and then run the scripts I
I can't say why it isn't working as most of the time I avoid Cygwin due to
issues like these. One thing you should look into is changing your
win_command tasks from
- win_command: cmd.exe /c "start something.exe"
to just
- win_command: something.exe
For example your 2nd task would look like
