I have a power user file that has go-rwx. However, the administrator
account can less the contents from a bash command line. This is
both logging onto Windows 2000 as admin, as well as ssh'ing in
(loopback) from the power user log-in session. The administrator can
also mv the file to a
Brian Dessent wrote:
Gmane User wrote:
CACLS shows an extensive set of permissions for the power user owner,
but only READ_CONTROL, FILE_READ_EA, FILE_READ_ATTRIBUTES for
LaptopName\None and Everyone. I've come across nothing on the web
(yet) about a special privilege that allows
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Apr 10 04:19, Gmane User wrote:
I have a power user file that has go-rwx. However, the administrator
account can less the contents from a bash command line. This is
both logging onto Windows 2000 as admin, as well as ssh'ing in
(loopback) from the power user log
Gmane User wrote:
Brian Dessent wrote:
Gmane User wrote:
CACLS shows an extensive set of permissions for the power user owner,
but only READ_CONTROL, FILE_READ_EA, FILE_READ_ATTRIBUTES for
LaptopName\None and Everyone. I've come across nothing on the web
(yet) about a special privilege
Brian Dessent wrote:
Gmane User wrote:
Let's make sure we're comparing the same situation. I've used bash to
explicitly change permissions to go-rwx for most of my files. This is
To be pedantic, you used chmod (or some other utility); bash is just a
shell, it does not set permissions
Brian Dessent wrote:
Okay, so JkDefrag's boot time defrag does not appear to be a real
boot-time (offline) defrag. Anything dealing with the task
scheduler is way too late in the game, Win32 is already running at
that point.
I wonder why anyone want to do that under a permissions-limited
Dave Korn wrote:
Andrew DeFaria wrote on 08 April 2008 16:51:
Gmane User wrote:
About the log file, you're right. You need another analyze
after normal boot. It generates c:/FRAGLIST.HTM, which can be
saved as text. Turning off the switch to produce HTML doesn't
generate a text file, so
Today was a revolutionary day. Ever since I started using cygwin years ago, I
just assumed that defrag was doing whatever it does best, and that it was normal
to have a whole whack of user application files un-defragged. This list of
fragged files got enormous over the years, and almost all the
Brian Dessent wrote:
Gmane User wrote:
The defragger I used was JkDefrag. And there was the explanation,
right in the online documentation. The files to be defragged need
to be accessible by admin. I never suspected that something as
system-wide as defragging would be dependent
Brian Dessent wrote:
Gmane User wrote:
I'm defragging the whole disk, so I need the defragger to be able
to access all files from whatever account it runs under.
I've never had any problem doing that without having to specifically
loosen any ACLs.
Let's make sure we're comparing the same
Warren Young wrote:
Gmain User wrote:
Thanks, Brian. I was actually asking in the context of not updating cygwin
right away. Whether or not one could access up-to-date accumulation of
release
notes, possibly on the web.
Cygwin doesn't have monolithic releases. Every individual package
Eric Blake wrote:
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According to Gmain User on 10/1/2007 10:04 AM:
Is there somewhere online
where the release notes can be perused so that I can avoid updating
cygwin right away? I usually find that an update is followed by a
period of
Brian Dessent wrote:
Gmane User wrote:
If I were make c:/cygwin/home/UserName my home directory, what is the best
way?
Ssh only considers /etc/passwd, so it seems best to manually set it there,
though I'd have to manually fix it each time I recreate it. It still seems
to
be the best
ACcording to http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.setup.html#faq.setup.home, the cygwin
home directory is determined by the checking the following, in the order listed:
1. Windows HOME environment variable
2. /etc/passwd
3. HOMEDRIVE and HOMEPATH variables in the Windows environment
4. /
I recently got a
Larry Hall (Cygwin X) wrote:
Gmane User wrote:
snip
Which made me think wouldn't it be nice if mounting didn't have
to be done for each user account?. I install cygwin on whatever
machine (of several) that I happen to work on, so such a global
fix would make life easier
Larry Hall (Cygwin X) wrote:
Gmane User wrote:
Martin Bartak wrote:
Hello,
How to delete /tmp/.X11-unix/X0 automatically when closing
X-session or,
how to prevent its emergence when starting X-sesion or,
how to make it re-writable by 'non-Administrator' user?
I've got Cygwin 1.5.23-2
Larry Hall (Cygwin X) wrote:
Chris Sutcliffe wrote:
The standard way this has been handled in the past is to set up a
mount
point for '/tmp/' to a unique location. In a default Windows
installation, the following should work (untested):
mount -b -u $TEMP /tmp
This keeps things unique
Martin Bartak wrote:
Hello,
How to delete /tmp/.X11-unix/X0 automatically when closing
X-session or,
how to prevent its emergence when starting X-sesion or,
how to make it re-writable by 'non-Administrator' user?
I've got Cygwin 1.5.23-2 (full installation) on WinXP with two
user
Gmane User wrote:
I install cygwin as admin, and want to change the X resources for one
of the user accounts. Hence I don't want to change the global file
/etc/X11/app-defaults/XTerm for different xterm font bindings.
Instead, I put
xrdb -merge %HOME%/.Xresources
Correction. %HOME
I install cygwin as admin, and want to change the X resources for one
of the user accounts. Hence I don't want to change the global file
/etc/X11/app-defaults/XTerm for different xterm font bindings.
Instead, I put
xrdb -merge %HOME%/.Xresources
in startxwin.bat, after Xwin is launched.
Frodak wrote:
- Original Message
From: Gmane User
To: cygwin
Sent: Friday, January 12, 2007 1:16:32 AM
Subject: Re: cscope -d can't find trailer offset if path contains space
By the way, Dave, if you're going to be poking prodding mlscope, I was
wondering if you might
By the way, Dave, if you're going to be poking prodding mlscope, I was
wondering if you might have time to look at a problem with its interface
with vim. Mlscope works find from the command line, but simply hangs
when I do a symbol search from within vim. Vim works fine with
non-ml-cscope,
Fred Ma wrote:
After some surfing, I haven't found any evidence of malware targetting
cygwin. I'm considering excluding the massive file tree from scans
(AV, SpyBot, AdAware). I'd be interested in more experienced opinions
about this. Thanks.
Thanks for your response. In summary, the
Gmane User wrote:
Brian Dessent wrote:
Fred Ma wrote:
I was searching for whether the current cygwin has the stat command.
This is for future reference, since I am unable to update my old
cygwin installation at the moment. I eventually found that stat
resides in coreutils, but I was wondering
Brian Dessent wrote:
Fred Ma wrote:
I was searching for whether the current cygwin has the stat command.
This is for future reference, since I am unable to update my old
cygwin installation at the moment. I eventually found that stat
resides in coreutils, but I was wondering if there is a way to
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