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Date: Sat,  8 Mar 2003 14:15:58 +0000
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From: David Starks-Browning <starksb@ebi.ac.uk>
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To: Greg Matheson <lang@ms.chinmin.edu.tw>
Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: chmod not working on Win98
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On Saturday 8 Mar 03, Greg Matheson writes:
> When I installed fetchmail-6.2.2.1, fetchmail started refusing to
> use my .fetchmailrc. I think the requirement that permissions be
> 600 on it is new.
> 
> However when I tried chmodding it to 600, it stays at 644

This is in the FAQ.

David


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