From: b.dautrevaux@usa.net (Bernard DAUTREVAUX) Subject: RE: FW: CHMOD not changing mode 14 Dec 1998 05:18:17 -0800 Message-ID: <01BE260C.2020DC00.b.dautrevaux.cygnus.gnu-win32@usa.net> Reply-To: "b.dautrevaux@usa.net" Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit To: "'Larry Hall (RFK Partners Inc)'" , "b.dautrevaux@usa.net" , "GnuWin32 Mailing list (Adresse de messagerie)" > -----Original Message----- > From: Larry Hall (RFK Partners Inc) [SMTP:lhall@rfk.com] > Sent: Thursday, December 10, 1998 15:11 > To: b.dautrevaux@usa.net; GnuWin32 Mailing list (Adresse de messagerie) > Subject: Re: FW: CHMOD not changing mode > > At 04:14 PM 12/9/98 +0100, Bernard DAUTREVAUX wrote: > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Michael Hirmke [SMTP:mh@mike.franken.de] > >> Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 1998 21:31 > >> To: gnu-win32@cygnus.com > >> Subject: Re: CHMOD not changing mode > >> > >> Hi Brian, > >> > >> [...] > >> >I am trying to change the mode of a file to 777 using "chmod -v 777 > >> >output.dat" .... > >> This one normally doesn't tell you that it has changed mode. > >> > >> > > >> >Thanks, > >> > > >> >Brian > >> > >> Bye. > >> Michael. > > > >Effectively, cygwin chmod does not print anything, but does not DO anything > >either: > > ....... > > > >Regards, > > > > Bernard, > > > See the mail archives or the mini-FAQ for the "ntea" setting... > Does that mean that cygwin is not able to set/reset the standard NTFS/FAT ReadOnly attribute on a file? Regards, Bernard ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Bernard Dautrevaux Microprocess Ingéniérie 97 bis, rue de Colombes 92400 COURBEVOIE FRANCE Tel: +33 (0) 1 47 68 80 80 Fax: +33 (0) 1 47 88 97 85 e-mail: b. dautrevaux@usa.net ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".