From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 60532 invoked by alias); 30 Nov 2016 15:04:40 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 59781 invoked by uid 89); 30 Nov 2016 15:04:39 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-101.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,GOOD_FROM_CORINNA_CYGWIN,KAM_LAZY_DOMAIN_SECURITY,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_HELO_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=H*f:sk:bd614ba, H*i:sk:bd614ba, H*MI:sk:bd614ba, disconnected X-HELO: drew.franken.de Received: from mail-n.franken.de (HELO drew.franken.de) (193.175.24.27) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Wed, 30 Nov 2016 15:04:29 +0000 Received: from aqua.hirmke.de (aquarius.franken.de [193.175.24.89]) (Authenticated sender: aquarius) by mail-n.franken.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 838ED72106C27 for ; Wed, 30 Nov 2016 16:04:25 +0100 (CET) Received: from calimero.vinschen.de (calimero.vinschen.de [192.168.129.6]) by aqua.hirmke.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 206E75E03D0 for ; Wed, 30 Nov 2016 16:04:24 +0100 (CET) Received: by calimero.vinschen.de (Postfix, from userid 500) id 1548CA8059C; Wed, 30 Nov 2016 16:04:24 +0100 (CET) Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2016 19:10:00 -0000 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: chmod failing on user's permissions Message-ID: <20161130150424.GD22541@calimero.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <583CC53B.2060206@tlinx.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="tNQTSEo8WG/FKZ8E" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.7.1 (2016-10-04) X-SW-Source: 2016-11/txt/msg00361.txt.bz2 --tNQTSEo8WG/FKZ8E Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-length: 1264 On Nov 30 09:23, Ben Altman wrote: > On 11/28/2016 7:00 PM, L. A. Walsh wrote: > > Ben Altman wrote: When I get a directory listing, it shows for each > > > file "Unknown+User Unknown+Group" while on the desktop the same files > > > show my user name that I logged in with and "Domain Users" as the > > > group. > > --- > > Is your laptop a member of the domain? How do each of them > > resolve User&Group ID's? > >=20 > >=20 > > > It also shows as unknown if I create a file on the laptop. > > ---- > > It doesn't sound like your laptop is looking up the ID's from the same > > location as your desktop, and perhaps more likely, > > it doesn't sound like your laptop is looking up ID's by checking > > with the domain. > >=20 > Thanks for you response. I tracked down the issue to there not being any > /etc/group file. I did a "mkgroup > /etc/group" and the issue went away. I > am not sure why the file wasn't there. Because you don't need it in usual circumstances. You onle need these files for offline work, if you're disconnected from your AD. See https://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html Corinna --=20 Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat --tNQTSEo8WG/FKZ8E Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-length: 819 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJYPup3AAoJEPU2Bp2uRE+glOIP/i6oGFR1dfJX6dly5qBrkYaK IjBV9v1R08BeAKabRVQhZxREvvkJiJVeNfsBXMI8d6+vFvSrY322gAPQ0aQ3m7xZ e24n/pig2WqNhrKWp8Haq7JjRsCWtW15dyDrEJSNc8m3FuSVkr6g9y+LyDaUi7oc 8djMlvh8iTNeMAOad5yvezt4A1pJBmspJMZ8rVLsZ8WFBKsNEjKeA/wVAvdkuKBZ 9N1P2PELW9zjPyGVPu/Xf2rB+GcsA1G1x1Be4kwoqnWJEgY2WEBPwU2M3pnGnVjQ WkuFxGiR27/PzCDDrZRQtSl2E+NlAMa18xEex9KT5XkiVLMsQ+KATqbkH+ZnWUQB 77cH2AsCpevYJC8JbFgvmPnYA4FmQ4XRwsB+K/z7Roc9+rrUe6fZgNTdQB9c2hvZ IlhM+U9z7IHPOFmphhztrpyrZgvxn/pandp0NJsTwKyBnbq92kiv690Tolxv8Bzv +NmEo6sz2csgnIYGWd7zrSZQSGrVLH8o92Tdw40KmYwZz/h39zHs/NcAXBoPYkLX 47fU5JOsVRFIaPAVe531Qav/FG4yqxBtMaYH8C5Ox53AcAzHLKPduqB7wdZi/X/3 yspJQVZrS17r4Gc6Tj7x2y4Mg5eFzynBbognoaf6ByL+AVmn1rqhnKSkSD/Vp7Mz CqiZmQwvW9jJNnWGoIlQ =4W3i -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --tNQTSEo8WG/FKZ8E--