Re: chmod -R 777*

2010-09-10 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Sep 10 12:57, René Berber wrote: > On 9/10/2010 11:18 AM, René Berber wrote: > > On 9/10/2010 4:04 AM, Yohann wrote: > > > > [snip] > >> Is there any way to check the proper permission configuration on windows > >> XP or > >> to restore it? > > > > Windows doesn't care about permissions, it

Re: chmod -R 777*

2010-09-10 Thread René Berber
On 9/10/2010 11:18 AM, René Berber wrote: > On 9/10/2010 4:04 AM, Yohann wrote: > > [snip] >> Is there any way to check the proper permission configuration on windows XP >> or >> to restore it? > > Windows doesn't care about permissions, it uses 777 for everything, and > that is the default (ev

Re: chmod -R 777*

2010-09-10 Thread René Berber
On 9/10/2010 4:04 AM, Yohann wrote: [snip] > Is there any way to check the proper permission configuration on windows XP > or > to restore it? Windows doesn't care about permissions, it uses 777 for everything, and that is the default (everything has that permission, text, pictures, music, zip

chmod -R 777*

2010-09-10 Thread Yohann
Hello, I use windows XP on a small server. Lately I downloaded a software (hydrological computation) which asked me to install as well ‘cygwin’ and then to perform in cygwin window the command: ‘chmod –R 777 *’ in order to give writings permission and allow the software to perform. I admit, I