RE: RESOLVED (?): Cygwin permissions problem

2004-08-11 Thread Fish
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Larry Hall wrote: Fish wrote: snip Could some kind soul out there help me to understand why *SOME* type of public permissions set is [apparently] required by Cygwin? (*nix?) Thanks. I thought Pierre did a rather good (good? I mean

RE: RESOLVED (?): Cygwin permissions problem

2004-08-11 Thread Larry Hall
At 04:21 AM 8/11/2004, you wrote: You do that by creating the directory you want to install Cygwin to and setting the permissions, via Windows, before Cygwin installation, making sure to set the permissions so they are inherited. Ah. Then if I understand things correctly, I could probably

RESOLVED (?): Cygwin permissions problem

2004-08-10 Thread Fish
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 (Ref: original Cygwin permissions problem and related threads) FYI: I managed to resolve my issue by completely re-installing Cygwin from scratch after having added (and allowing to propagate) the Everyone group (Read and Execute only) to my set of

Re: RESOLVED (?): Cygwin permissions problem

2004-08-10 Thread Larry Hall
At 10:19 PM 8/10/2004, you wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 (Ref: original Cygwin permissions problem and related threads) FYI: I managed to resolve my issue by completely re-installing Cygwin from scratch after having added (and allowing to propagate) the Everyone group