Permission umask problem?

Thu Jul 19 12:15:00 GMT 2007

Hi there,
I unpacked the archive on /tmp as Dave suggested and the file 
permissions got respected. IÂ´ve attached the cygcheck on a previous message.
Kind regards, Simon.
Dave Korn wrote:
> On 19 July 2007 12:35, SimÃ³n wrote:
>>>> IÂ´m having a problem with the permission masks applied to my files in
>> cygwin. For example, if I untar a file with php files, my cygwin system
>> writes them as:
>>>> -rwx------
>>>> If I run the same command on a Unix system the mask is:
>>>> -rw-r--r--
>>>> It happens with all the files, not only php ones.
>>>> That's a relief!
>>>> IÂ´ve checked the umask
>> command, and both are the same in the 2 systems.
>>>> 0022
>>>> Any idea? Thanks in advance, Simon.
>>>> Show us an example of a command line you're using. Also check whether this
> is perhaps some kind of inherited windoze ACL from the directory you're
> unpacking in by trying it in another dir such as /tmp. If that doesn't work,
> let's see your cygcheck output as described at
>>>> Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html
>>>>> cheers,
> DaveK
>
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