Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Latex installation problem References: <200207021934.MAA03209@sumeru.stanford.EDU> Organization: Jan at Appel Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: Jan Nieuwenhuizen Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2002 22:13:35 +0200 In-Reply-To: <200207021934.MAA03209@sumeru.stanford.EDU> (Dennis Allison's message of "Tue, 2 Jul 2002 12:34:38 -0700") Message-ID: <874rfhhor4.fsf@peder.flower> Lines: 20 User-Agent: Gnus/5.090006 (Oort Gnus v0.06) Emacs/21.2 (i386-debian-linux-gnu) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Dennis Allison writes: > Installation was done as Administrator on Win2000. It still might > have something to do with permissions... As for calling any Win* > system a "real operating-system"... Ok. Anyway, I meant as contrast to the usual consumer toy-os-variants. > I have noticed that changing permissions is sometimes/always disallowed on > existing file even though ownership and the like appears to be OK. Does > cygwin require something special there? Not cygwin, Windows, rather. Try running getfacl on the file. Jan. -- Jan Nieuwenhuizen | GNU LilyPond - The music typesetter http://www.xs4all.nl/~jantien | http://www.lilypond.org -- 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/