Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2005 10:21:02 +0100 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: problem remove file from another user Message-ID: <20050323092102.GA10066@cygbert.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <1786234771 AT web DOT de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1786234771@web.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2i On Mar 23 09:11, cygwin DOT 20 DOT job AT spamgourmet DOT com wrote: > Hi folks > > I try to remove the file outlook as user fjb but the system complains that I have no permission to remove the file. But as far as I see the user fjb has enough right to remove the file. > > Please how can I remove the file. Do you have enough permissions on the parent directories? Otherwise, does switching of traverse checking[1] help? Corinna [1] $ CYGWIN=notraverse rm outlook -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/