Re: Create file fails on network drives in cygwin-1.7.9-1

2011-11-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 24 15:15, keith-k...@netspace.net.au wrote: I had the same problem, and the suggested solution below worked. Failing a permanent fix, it would be great if a future version of cygwin allowed me to specify (via a config file) that I need to mount (some or all) of the /cygdrive

Re: Create file fails on network drives in cygwin-1.7.9-1

2011-11-23 Thread keith-kube
or system administrators to modify the setup $ uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.2 awmspvw00204 1.7.9(0.237/5/3) 2011-03-29 10:10 i686 Cygwin Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 16:58:34 +0200 From: Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com To: cygwin at cygwin dot com Subject: Re: Create file fails on network drives

Re: Create file fails on network drives in cygwin-1.7.9-1

2011-06-17 Thread Pete Forman
On 16 June 2011 15:58, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Thanks.  AFAICS the permissions on that network drive don't allow a user to set the ACL of a file he or she's just creating.  In contrast to previous versions, Cygwin 1.7.9 requests the permission for that right at file creation time.  

Re: Create file fails on network drives in cygwin-1.7.9-1

2011-06-17 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 17 09:34, Pete Forman wrote: On 16 June 2011 15:58, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Thanks.  AFAICS the permissions on that network drive don't allow a user to set the ACL of a file he or she's just creating.  In contrast to previous versions, Cygwin 1.7.9 requests the permission for that

Re: Create file fails on network drives in cygwin-1.7.9-1

2011-06-17 Thread Pete Forman
On 17 June 2011 10:53, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Btw., it would be an incredible good idea to change the permissions on the remote drive to allow users to set or change the permissions of files they created themselves.  Otherwise you end up with non-POSIX permissions on the drive anyway, whether

Re: Create file fails on network drives in cygwin-1.7.9-1

2011-06-17 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 17 12:36, Pete Forman wrote: On 17 June 2011 10:53, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Btw., it would be an incredible good idea to change the permissions on the remote drive to allow users to set or change the permissions of files they created themselves.  Otherwise you end up with non-POSIX

Create file fails on network drives in cygwin-1.7.9-1

2011-06-16 Thread Pete Forman
I am seeing Permission denied errors when trying to create files on network drives. Local drives seem okay. Once a file is created with a native program I can write to it. This is with cygwin 1.7.9-1. The problem went away when I reverted to 1.7.7-1 and came back when I reinstalled 1.7.9-1. The

Re: Create file fails on network drives in cygwin-1.7.9-1

2011-06-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 16 12:59, Pete Forman wrote: I am seeing Permission denied errors when trying to create files on network drives. Local drives seem okay. Once a file is created with a native program I can write to it. http://cygwin.com/problems.html cygcheck output as descibed on the above page would

Re: Create file fails on network drives in cygwin-1.7.9-1

2011-06-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 16 15:30, Pete Forman wrote: [retry] On 16 June 2011 13:49, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jun 16 12:59, Pete Forman wrote: I am seeing Permission denied errors when trying to create files on network drives. Local drives seem okay. Once a file is created with a native program I