The only cygwin1.ddl this system has ever seen is the one I installed via setup.exe from http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/ David Monk ----- Original Message ----- From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall@rfk.com> To: "David Monk" <david@purplebear.net>; <cygwin@cygwin.com> Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2001 3:47 PM Subject: Re: Bash script permissions > At 04:35 PM 9/12/2001, David Monk wrote: > > > On NT use CYGWIN=ntsec to use the NTFS ACLs, on 9x forget about it. > > > Where there's no security at all... > > > >There are problems with this approach. When I set ntsec in the CYGWIN > >environment variable, everything is now marked as executable. And I DO mean > >everything. It would be a nightmare to manually go through and change > >permissions on everything. >>> Did you have a snapshot DLL on your system at any time? That might explain > what you see. The behavior you describe is not typical. >>> Larry Hall lhall@rfk.com > RFK Partners, Inc. http://www.rfk.com > 118 Washington Street (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office > Holliston, MA 01746 (508) 893-9889 - FAX >> -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/