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Re: chmod
- From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha at cs dot nyu dot edu>
- To: Lorenzo Travaglio <lorenzo dot travaglio at fastwebnet dot it>
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com, cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2003 09:58:35 -0500 (EST)
- Subject: Re: chmod
- References: <000701c3a8d3$e0917220$a124ff29@fastwebnet.it>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
Lorenzo,
This doesn't seem to be XFree-related, so the proper list is <cygwin at
cygwin dot com>. I've redirected this there.
More replies inline below.
On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Lorenzo Travaglio wrote:
> Hi all,
> I've sent to myself from my office a little bash program. With Xterm it is
> impossible to change the peremissions even if 'chmod -v' says that new
> permissions have take place. I have no idea about, do you have one?
>
> Thank you
The FAQ is your friend: <http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.html#SEC45>
However, that entry is missing one important bit: if you're on a FAT32
filesystem, you're out of luck as well.
Igor
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