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Re: should a cp copied file retain original permissions?



Try cp --preserve

Darryl

> Hi
> zsh on cygwin on windows7
>
>
> I frequently find that a file created by a copy (cp) has lost its
> permissions
> such that I need to chmod it to be able to edit it etc; sometimes
> requiring
> opening cygwin as windows administrator.
>
> Is this normal?
>
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