Peter Lu wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Does anyone know if there is a utility or script
> that would go through my files and directories
> (after they were migrated from one partition to
> another) and assign them the ownerships and
> permissions as intended by Windows? I used a
> "transfering" OS to copy the data from the old
> partition (drive) to the new one, and the
> ownerships/permissons got lost (shows in
> Cygwin as 4294967295/4294967295 [all 1's]),
> but the "transferred" OS boots and runs fine,
> probably because 4294967295 means owned by
> or usable by everyone.
>
> Worse come to worst, I go through the file
> system manually to fix things.
>
> Thanks for hep and advice.
>
Top directory, "Properties", "Security" tab, "Addvanced" button",
"owner" tab, and don't forget the checkbox at the bottom to change
obwer ship of everything in the subtree. You may also need to play with
the "Effective permissions" tab to give yourself the right to grap
ownership.
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