Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2000 23:48:35 -0500 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Problem with ssh-keygen.exe. Message-ID: <20001201234835.A4521@redhat.com> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <5.0.0.25.0.20001201223455.02adc300@pop.bresnanlink.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.11i In-Reply-To: <5.0.0.25.0.20001201223455.02adc300@pop.bresnanlink.net>; from cabbey@bresnanlink.net on Fri, Dec 01, 2000 at 10:43:41PM -0600 On Fri, Dec 01, 2000 at 10:43:41PM -0600, Chris Abbey wrote: >hey mo, > check your field in /etc/passwd for proper alignment, on my box >it's taking the sixth field verbatim and tacking on /.ssh/indentity > >~$ grep cabbey /etc/passwd >cabbey::500:513:,ntsid::/bin/sh > >so just running ssh-keygen produces the files in /.ssh/ > >maybe you've got an extra : or something that's confusing it? > >speaking of confusing, can anyone explain this neat trick of .ssh: > >~ $ cd / >/ $ ls -lad .ssh >ls: .ssh: No such file or directory >/ $ cd .ssh >/.ssh $ ls >identity identity.pub known_hosts >/.ssh $ cd /cygdrive/d/cygwin/ >/cygdrive/d/cygwin $ ls -lad .ssh >drwxr-xr-x 2 cabbey None 0 Dec 1 22:29 .ssh >/cygdrive/d/cygwin $ cd / >/ $ ls -lad .ssh >ls: .ssh: No such file or directory >/ $ mount | grep cygwin >D:\cygwin\bin /usr/bin system binmode >D:\cygwin\lib /usr/lib system binmode >D:\cygwin / system binmode >/ $ > >bizare, according to explorer D:\cygwin\.ssh\ is a normal directory, >with no attributed. Sounds like you're running Cygwin 1.1.5. cgf -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com