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Diffstat (limited to 'winsup/cygwin/fhandler.cc')
| -rw-r--r-- | winsup/cygwin/fhandler.cc | 9 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/fhandler.cc b/winsup/cygwin/fhandler.cc index 78c070d14..0fc9e6fcc 100644 --- a/winsup/cygwin/fhandler.cc +++ b/winsup/cygwin/fhandler.cc @@ -685,10 +685,11 @@ fhandler_base::open (int flags, mode_t mode) file_attributes |= FILE_ATTRIBUTE_HIDDEN; #endif /* Starting with Windows 2000, when trying to overwrite an already - existing file with FILE_ATTRIBUTE_HIDDEN attribute set, CreateFile - fails with "Permission denied". Per MSDN you have to create the - file with the same attributes as already specified for the file. */ - if (exists () && has_attribute (FILE_ATTRIBUTE_HIDDEN)) + existing file with FILE_ATTRIBUTE_HIDDEN and/or FILE_ATTRIBUTE_SYSTEM + attribute set, CreateFile fails with ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED. + Per MSDN you have to create the file with the same attributes as + already specified for the file. */ + if (has_attribute (FILE_ATTRIBUTE_HIDDEN | FILE_ATTRIBUTE_SYSTEM)) file_attributes |= pc.file_attributes (); /* If the file should actually be created and ntsec is on, |