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From: Marco Atzeri <marco.atzeri@gmail.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Unusual file named .62030.jpg.3bqiFX
Date: Sat, 01 Jul 2017 07:31:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <dec3af60-e466-1e66-474a-e75bffee2ac7@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABff6AMBuNMiM2Wi=09_Zp37Obywyjruj0czs8-0toPMKiK-ZA@mail.gmail.com>

On 01/07/2017 09:03, mn wrote:
> I was making a backup of my website files to Windows 7 with Cygwin
> (from a LAMP server, regular PHP script) and in the process something
> has created a file like this:
>
> .62030.jpg.3bqiFX
>
> In the folder where it appeared, there is a nother original file named
> 62030.jpg, which is an image file. So something has added that dot at
> the beginning and the ".3bqiFX" at the end. The file is 0 bytes and it
> belongs to the following Group or user:
>
> S-1-5-21-3658720670-2097995755-1032747883-1001
>
> When I try to paste it to disk C (from disk D), make a copy of it, I
> get the following results:
>
> File Access Denied - You'll need to provide administrator permission
> to copy this file.

It seems a temp file left over from some program.

May be during upgrade some SID were changed and the old owner
is not anymore recognized




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      reply	other threads:[~2017-07-01  7:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-07-01  7:03 mn
2017-07-01  7:31 ` Marco Atzeri [this message]

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