Re: setup and getfacl

[Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>]

On Mar 29 20:26, Charles Wilson wrote:
> I ran across something odd today while testing my forthcoming inetutils
> update. It seems that within the environment in which postinstall
> scripts are run via setup (the old, 1.5 versions 2.573.2.3 or 2.588),
> one is unable to accurately obtain the ACLs or permissions of files and
> directories.
> 
> Now, this all works just fine in the cygwin-1.7 setup (2.609) -- so it's
> probably a moot issue as 1.5 is nearing EOL -- but if there's a quick
> explanation I'd like to know, so I can update the inetutils
> documentation with that info.
> [...]
> I get the following in setup.log.full:
> 
> getfacl /etc/bob
> # file: /etc/bob
> # owner: Administrator
> # group: Users
> user::rw-
> group::r--
> other:r--
> mask:rwx
> 
> 
> getfacl /etc/bobd
> # file: /etc/bobd
> # owner: Administrator
> # group: Users
> user::rwx
> group::r-x
> other:r-x
> mask:rwx

Looks like running in CYGWIN=nontsec mode.


Corinna

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