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 Message-ID: <000201c1065d$c01ce990$6464648a@ca.boeing.com> From: "Michael A. Chase" To: "David Larsson \(ERA\)" , References: <0DAEDF148988D411BB980008C7E65D2E03A14C18@esealnt416> Subject: Re: I can't find command su.exe Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2001 08:13:26 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Larsson (ERA)" To: Sent: Friday, July 06, 2001 01:00 Subject: RE: I can't find command su.exe > OK, so what's the differenses between cygwin su and any other *nix su? Currently there _isn't_ a Cygwin su and there can't be until some issues get worked out about how to match the UNIX security model to WinNTs (very different) and Win9x (none). It is being worked on, but I wouldn't expect anything until summer is over. -- Mac :}) ** I normally forward private questions to the appropriate mail list. ** Give a hobbit a fish and he eats fish for a day. Give a hobbit a ring and he eats fish for an age. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/