Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2002 18:56:50 +0100 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied Message-ID: <20020307185650.Y13590@cygbert.vinschen.de> Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <20020306101433.P13590@cygbert.vinschen.de> <3C866A0B.6040500@DeFaria.com> <20020306213202.C13590@cygbert.vinschen.de> <3C869077.3090705@DeFaria.com> <20020307102348.N13590@cygbert.vinschen.de> <3C878AD6.3020307@DeFaria.com> <20020307172911.GE1708@tishler.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020307172911.GE1708@tishler.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.22.1i On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 12:29:11PM -0500, Jason Tishler wrote: > Andrew, > > On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 07:44:22AM -0800, Andrew DeFaria wrote: > > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > >And rsh is a dangerous service anyway. If you don't want it, > > >just remove the matching line in /etc/inetd.conf and use ssh. > > > > Ah but I *want* rsh. I just want it to work correctly. :-) > > Could this be the cause? > > http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2001-01/msg01052.html It is. So, if somebody changes the pw_passwd field (which should contain the "unused on nt/2k/xp" entry, rsh behaves exactly is it does on a U*X system if a user has no password entry. Good to know. Thanks, Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:cygwin@cygwin.com Red Hat, Inc. -- 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/