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Re: chmod using NT

To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
Subject: Re: chmod using NT
From: Corinna Vinschen <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2001 09:36:52 +0100
References: <1B7FCD9C07D3D4118FC500508BDF42E8018A273F@emss09m02.ems.lmco.com>

On Thu, Mar 15, 2001 at 02:59:27PM -0500, Shoemaker, Michael (N-MAXIM Group) wrote:
> I am having troubles getting chmod to work under Windows NT 4.0 Workstation.
> I have read the FAQ and added ntsec to my CYGWIN environment variable, but
> it still doesn't work.  I set up /etc/passwd and /etc/group already.  who
> works just fine so Im pretty sure they are right.  Any ideas?  

chmod doesn't work on FAT file systems except for R/O bit.

Corinna

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