Re: New Cygwin 1.7.0-18 in release-2

[Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com>]

On Jul 17 18:18, Eric Blake wrote:
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> According to Corinna Vinschen on 7/17/2008 9:55 AM:
> | Hi,
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> | again I would like to encourage the Cygwin maintainers, to try the new
> | Cygwin 1.7.0 release and to look for problems in their packages which
> | might be a result of the fairly massive changes in Cygwin 1.7.  I
> | attached a list of the changes below.  The latest changes are:
> |
> | - Changes in mkpasswd/mkgroup and in seteuid() should result in more
> |   correct user tokens in AD domains.  Try the LSA module.
> | - Case-sensitivity on NTFS and NFS and mount option "posix=[0|1]".
> | - Remove CYGWIN=ntsec and CYGWIN=smbntsec options in favor of a mount
> |   option "acl"/"noacl".
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> Somewhere between setting obcaseinsensitive to 0 yesterday and upgrading
> to the new cygwin1.dll today, I'm now suffering from an inability to
> modify files on a shared drive on my work machine.  I can create empty
> files and remove existing files just fine, but get access denied on any
> attempt to change contents.  The -1 for owner and group looks fishy as 
> well.

Drive U is apparently a Samba drive.  Is that in a Windows domain? 
If not, try the noacl mount option.  It's equivalent to what was
CYGWIN=nosmbntsec before.


Corinna

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