From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: chgrp doesn't work
Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 16:12:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190111161238.GW593@calimero.vinschen.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <FA930094-79A4-4362-86A0-E0FC3605D34B@rutgers.edu>
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On Jan 11 14:49, Charles Hedrick wrote:
> File system mounted via Kerberized NFS.
>
> chgrp has no effect, whether specifying the group by name (with an
> entry in /etc/group) or number. An error is given if an invalid group
> name is used. No error when a good one is used. Packet trace shows a
> GETATTR but nothing that would change the group.
chown/chgrp only work on filesystems supporting Windows SIDs and ACLs.
Microsoft NFS doesn't. Cygwin's chown/chgrp ion NFS just fakes success,
just like on FAT.
Corinna
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Corinna Vinschen
Cygwin Maintainer
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