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From: Greg Chicares <gchicares@sbcglobal.net>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Newbie confused about chmod
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2011 17:57:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D5ABE96.7000604@sbcglobal.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <30932818.post@talk.nabble.com>

On 2011-02-15 16:52Z, hardya wrote:
[...]
> Andrew Hardy@ANDREWHARDY ~/mywsn/LSU-SensorSimulator/samples
> $ chmod -v 777 Simulation
> mode of `Simulation' changed to 0777 (rwxrwxrwx)
> 
> Andrew Hardy@ANDREWHARDY ~/mywsn/LSU-SensorSimulator/samples
> $ ls -l Simulation
> -rw-r--r-- 1 Andrew Hardy Administrators 238835 Oct 28  2005 Simulation

Could that be due to a space in your username?
  http://cygwin.com/faq-nochunks.html#faq.setup.name-with-space

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-02-15 17:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-02-15 13:49 hardya
2011-02-15 14:43 ` Thorsten Kampe
2011-02-15 16:52   ` hardya
2011-02-15 17:57     ` Greg Chicares [this message]
2011-02-15 18:04       ` Christopher Faylor
2011-02-15 19:27         ` chmod indicates success, but does not succeed hardya
2011-02-15 19:57           ` Corinna Vinschen
2011-02-16  0:40             ` hardya
2011-02-16  5:50               ` Andrew DeFaria
2011-02-16  8:57                 ` Corinna Vinschen
2011-02-16 16:26                   ` Christopher Faylor
2011-02-16 22:52                   ` hardya
2011-02-15 18:02     ` Newbie confused about chmod Eric Blake
2011-02-15 17:59 ` Brian Wilson

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