Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2002 17:50:48 +0000 Message-ID: <2454-Mon04Feb2002175048+0000-starksb@ebi.ac.uk> X-Mailer: emacs 20.7.1 (via feedmail 9-beta-7 I); VM 7.00 under Emacs 20.7.1 From: David Starks-Browning MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: John Miller Cc: bug-fileutils@gnu.org, cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: chmod in cygwin In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.0.20020204082832.04c39ec0@pop.redback.com> References: <5.1.0.14.0.20020204082832.04c39ec0@pop.redback.com> Sorry bug-fileutils, I don't think this is your problem. On Monday 4 Feb 02, John Miller writes: > > I hope this isn't a stupid question. When I try to use chmod, it doesn't do > what I expect. > See below. Am I doing something wrong? I'm running Windows NT 4.0 sp6. I've > tried with Windows 2000 with same results. John, please read the Cygwin FAQ entry "Why doesn't chmod work?". If that does not answer your question, report back to the cygwin list, not to bug-fileutils. Regards, David (Cygwin FAQ maintainer) -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/