>From the "Recovering from Windows penchant for spaces in user and file names" Department:
Maybe I'm being really dense, but the --from switch isn't quite working as advertised: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/test $ ls -ln -rwxrwxrwx 1 544 513 48 Nov 17 03:59 testfile [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/test $ chown --from=514:513 1008:513 testfile [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/test $ ls -ln -rwxrwxrwx 1 544 513 48 Nov 17 03:59 testfile Thanks. -- George -- 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/