Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2002 12:15:12 +0100 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: sshd installation on NT 5.0 Message-ID: <20021127121512.J1398@cygbert.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <3500515B75D9D311948800508BA37955950978@EX-LONDON> <1yk7izzcc0.fsf@farin.ntc.nokia.com> <1ybs4bz95c.fsf@farin.ntc.nokia.com> <20021127100943.G1398@cygbert.vinschen.de> <1y7kezz5qi.fsf@farin.ntc.nokia.com> <1y3cpnz4l0.fsf@farin.ntc.nokia.com> <1yy97fxozs.fsf@farin.ntc.nokia.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1yy97fxozs.fsf@farin.ntc.nokia.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.22.1i On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 12:53:43PM +0200, Marc Girod wrote: > $ cd /usr/sbin > $ ./sshd > Bad owner or mode for /var/empty > $ ls -la /var/empty > total 0 > drwxr-xr-x 2 SYSTEM SYSTEM 0 Nov 26 17:19 . > drwxrwxrwx 6 Administ None 0 Nov 26 17:19 .. > $ That's correct. When *you* start sshd, the owner is wrong. For SYSTEM, it's ok. For testing purposes you would have to chown to your account name. Don't forget to chown it back when trying to start the service again. 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/