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From: Andrey Repin <anrdaemon@yandex.ru>
To: Sky Diver <skydivergm@gmail.com>, cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: ACL Hell
Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2015 08:35:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <483801861.20150715113218@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADWQZEsrNeL9D44D=Z25pxiF3pFmQdTTqRgD+uFmsUMgzhj+ow@mail.gmail.com>

Greetings, Sky Diver!

> Hi, in the past several months or so, cygwin started giving me ACL
> pain in small surges which are gradually growing..

> Here's a basic scenario that is slowly, but surely, driving me NUTZ:

> $ ln -s /cygdrive/c/tmp /tmp
> ln: failed to create symbolic link ‘/tmp’: Operation not permitted

Are you running with superadmin credentials?
Unlike Linux, Windows doesn't let regular users make symlinks.


-- 
With best regards,
Andrey Repin
Wednesday, July 15, 2015 11:30:47

Sorry for my terrible english...

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-07-15  8:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-14 22:15 Sky Diver
2015-07-14 23:21 ` Steven Penny
2015-07-15  8:35 ` Andrey Repin [this message]
2015-07-15 14:52   ` Larry Hall (Cygwin)
2015-07-15 19:18   ` Sky Diver
2015-07-15 20:25     ` Sky Diver
2015-07-17 11:29       ` Kurt Franke
2015-07-23 15:29         ` Sky Diver
2015-07-16  3:46     ` Duane Ellis

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