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Brian Dessent wrote: > Larry Hall wrote: >>>$ cygrunsrv -L >>>cygrunsrv: Error enumerating services: OpenService: Win32 error 5: >>>Access is denied. >>OK, as expected. Are you performing this operation over an ssh connection >>using pubkey authentication? If so and you're not also logged into this >>machine locally as the same user, that *might* be a problem. > When you run cygcheck -L it tries to OpenService() every service to look > for Cygwin services, and it will bail if the call fails. I suppose that > it's possible that one of your installed services has permissions set > such that regular users can't open it. This might be set via > permissions on the registry keys, I don't know how the service manager > implements security. > > Anyway, if you're not running this command as an administrator, that > might explain it. I suppose cygrunsrv could be modified to not bail on > such an error and just continue trying to open the next service. But it > would still be good to know why the error is happening in the first > place. > > Brian I am running as an administator. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
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