From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 30518 invoked by alias); 8 Nov 2013 15:59:28 -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 30508 invoked by uid 89); 8 Nov 2013 15:59:28 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=4.2 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_99,RDNS_NONE,SPAM_SUBJECT,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS autolearn=no version=3.3.2 X-HELO: nihxway3out.hub.nih.gov Received: from Unknown (HELO nihxway3out.hub.nih.gov) (128.231.90.111) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Fri, 08 Nov 2013 15:59:26 +0000 X-IronPortListener: Outbound_SMTP X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AhwGAB8JfVKcKEex/2dsb2JhbABahBK/FIFGbQeCJQEBAQMBEihPAgEIIhQQHxMlAgQbGodZBqApnGePNjiDIIEQA45Wm0SDJoIq Received: from citdcswebx.cit.nih.gov (HELO CASHTV14.nih.gov) ([156.40.71.177]) by nihxway3out.hub.nih.gov with ESMTP; 08 Nov 2013 10:59:18 -0500 Received: from MLBXV04.nih.gov ([169.254.2.187]) by CASHTV14.nih.gov ([156.40.71.177]) with mapi id 14.03.0158.001; Fri, 8 Nov 2013 10:59:18 -0500 From: "Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C]" To: "cygwin@cygwin.com" Subject: RE: vi stealing SYSTEM-owned permissions and ownership Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2013 15:59:00 -0000 Message-ID: <5F8AAC04F9616747BC4CC0E803D5907D0C40DF37@MLBXv04.nih.gov> References: <5274F396.A133C4CE@boland.nl> <52788702.B100AA7A@boland.nl> <87a9hi92b7.fsf@Rainer.invalid> <527CF337.DDA38C46@boland.nl> In-Reply-To: <527CF337.DDA38C46@boland.nl> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2013-11/txt/msg00187.txt.bz2 > > If you are operating as a normal user on this folder, you aren't > > actually editing the files you think you see there, the whole contents > > is virtualized by UAC and redirected to your own personal copy on edit. While it does sound feasible, it does not explain the fact that the other editors used by the OP, have not changed the file ownership on editing the file contents.. Anton Lavrentiev Contractor NIH/NLM/NCBI -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple