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From: "Chris January" <chris@atomice.net>
To: "Chris January" <chris@atomice.net>, "Lars Munch" <lars@segv.dk>
Cc: <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Subject: RE: su command ?
Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2003 00:55:33 -0000
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> > I have just tried this on Windows XP as Administrator. I tried to su to
> > a normal user but got:
> >
> > su: cannot run /bin/bash: Permission denied
> Try chmod 644 /bin/bash. You probably installed Cygwin for "Just 
Obviously this is stupid as it would make it unexecutable...
Permissions on my /bin/bash are -r-xr-xr-x+, i.e. 555

Chris


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