This is the mail archive of the cygwin@cygwin.com mailing list for the Cygwin project.


Index Nav: [Date Index] [Subject Index] [Author Index] [Thread Index]
Message Nav: [Date Prev] [Date Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next]
Other format: [Raw text]

RE: W2K files locked after reinstall [PREVIOUS POST BAD TOPIC - SORRY]


> From: "Dave Fletcher" <fletch@goodfoodpro.com>
> To: <cygwin@cygwin.com>

> > Hello all.
> >
> > This week I have had to reinstall Windows 2000 (due to a
> problem unrelated
> > to Cygwin) and was suprised to find files in my Windows home directory
> (SSH
> > stuff) and in my cygwin home still owned by the previous user with the
> same
> > name. I cannot delete or modify these files, even logged in as
> > Administrator. Tried "chown -R" as Administrator, and that still did not
> > seem to help. Of course, I also checked the regular Windows GUI but even
> as

Search the archives

subject: Some useful permission setting scripts
date:    2003-06-11(?)

 Might help, or at least give some hints.

/Hannu E K Nevalainen, 59~14'N, 17~12'E
 ~ <=> degree

--

--END OF MESSAGE--


--
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/


Index Nav: [Date Index] [Subject Index] [Author Index] [Thread Index]
Message Nav: [Date Prev] [Date Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next]