Saulius Krasuckas

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@elieux commented [last week](https://github.com/msys2/MSYS2-packages/issues/2016#issuecomment-1598306356): > The motivation is as follows: The POSIX and NTFS/Windows permission models differ in ways that make it difficult to translate between them correctly AND succintly....

This leads me to the conclusion: - some folks* seeks for the maximum POSIX support on Windows. - MSYS2 project seeks to minimize the POSIX support on Windows [*] Folks...

> one that comes to mind is `openssh` (or rather the `scp` utility with it) which requires that the private key is stored in a file that only the user...

@alexrp commented [3 days ago](https://github.com/ziglang/zig/issues/7242#issuecomment-2263807926): > I think the likelihood of Zig code ever being deployed to these, even if Zig supported XP, is approximately zero. If they can't be...

@TimurIskandarov commented [yesterday](https://github.com/msys2/MSYS2-packages/issues/3734#issuecomment-1681072525): > does not work in pipeline Example: add row "127.0.0.1 localhost.example" in /c/windows/system32/drivers/etc/hosts [purplesyringa/win-sudo#53](https://github.com/purplesyringa/win-sudo/issues/53) > > It works! https://github.com/gerardog/gsudo I confirm that `gsudo` handles the STDIN just...

Can you run, actually, `icacls` on that file and its' dir to see their Windows permissions? I remember to mess with the default values in the past, and here is...

> In my case the file owner is: `NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM`. And the dir owner is `NT SERVICE\TrustedInstaller`. Is it the desktop PC (where it fails)? Before changing things it would...

I don't believe `chmod` is enough (because of the possibly insufficient Windows permissions/owner). So it's still interesting to know the kind of `hosts` owner (not necessary the full username if...

No ideas about it, since this information is of level too high for me to understand=) So is the owner `NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM` or something different on the computer where `chmod`...

> @sskras I managed to do it like this in the end > > ``` > sudo -i System > echo "text" >> /c/windows/system32/drivers/etc/hosts > ``` > > but it...