I understand where comes the Administrators user in the /etc/passwd after reading http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html
But still, I would like to get the same permissions when extracting a file outside and inside cygwin by the same user, Administrator On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 4:31 PM, Assaf Leibovitch <assafl1...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Marco, > > How do I change the default behavior to match the Windows file creation > policy? > > Why the files are owned by 'Administrators' when opened on Windows and > by 'Administrator' when opened within Cygwin? > > > Thanks > > > > On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 4:24 PM, marco atzeri <marco.atz...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On 5/8/2012 3:11 PM, Assaf Leibovitch wrote: >>> >>> Hello all, >>> >>> I have a zip file, when extracted from Windows, I see files with >>> execute permissions: >>> >>> For example: >>> -rwx------+ 1 Administrators None 2782 Apr 8 10:03 pyrunner.py >>> >>> When using Cygwin unzip, I get the following: >>> -rw-rw-rw- 1 Administrator None 2782 Apr 8 10:03 pyrunner.py >>> >>> The owner is different (Administrators vs Administrator) >>> >>> >>> What should I configure to handle this so the files will get the same >>> permissions as I get when extracting from windows >>> >>> >>> Thanks >> >> >> the zip compression format has no data about the the file permissions, >> so the result is just the default of windows and cygwin for file >> creation >> >> Regards >> Marco >> >> >> -- >> Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html >> FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ >> Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html >> Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple >> -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple