Umm... Are you sure you're not running any other cygwin application before you start cygwin.bat ? Something like OpenSSH ? Can you provide the output of cygcheck -r -s -v ?
Turner, Nicholas wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using NTFS > > >> -----Original Message----- >>From: Pavel Tsekov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Sent: 07 February 2002 14:40 >>To: Turner, Nicholas >>Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' >>Subject: Re: CHMOD - Still having problems !! >> >>Do you use NTFS or FAT ? >> >>Turner, Nicholas wrote: >> >> >>>Hi, >>> >>> I have checked the cygwin mailing lists and read the relevant docs >>>but still have problem getting chmod to work on my NT4 SP6 PC. >>> >>>I have set the cygwin environment variable as below: >>> >>>$ cat cygwin.bat >>>@echo off >>>D: >>>chdir \Program Files\Cygnus\bin >>>set CYGWIN=binmode ntsec tty >>>set PATH=d:/Progra~!/Cygnus/bin >>>set HOME=d:/Progra~1/Cygnus/home >>>set VISUAL=notepad >>>set EDITOR=notepad >>>bash --login -i >>> >>>Now whenever I 'touch' a file, e.g. >>> >>> touch test.file >>> >>>...the permissions are set thus >>> >>>N_Turner@PC435 ~/temp >>>$ touch tmp >>> >>>N_Turner@PC435 ~/temp >>>$ ls -l >>>total 0 >>>-rwxrwxrwx 1 N_Turner Administ 0 Feb 7 14:22 tmp >>> >>>Do anybody have any idea why this is ? I hope I haven't missed something >>> >>in >> >>>the setup. By the way I'm using version 1.3.9. >>> >> -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/