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 From: "Hannu E K Nevalainen \(garbage mail\)" To: Subject: RE: proftpd Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2003 18:59:18 +0200 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: <4572553921.20030822103515@terra.es> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 > From: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-owner@cygwin.com]On Behalf > Of Mauri > I need use this ftp server, but when I run /usr/sbin/proftpd.exe it > don't run itself > > $ /usr/sbin/proftpd.exe > EQUIPO5 - unable to set uid to 18, current uid: 500 To me this indicates problems with user authentication. That is the contents of "/etc/group" and|or "/etc/passwd" files or something else that is related to those. To be able to tell - more information is needed. (Please do read www.cygwin.com/problems.html for instructions) i.e. _attach_ the output of "cygcheck -svr" to an email and send it here. > can somebody help me, please? > > I'm newbie in linux, cygwin and english :-D > sorry for my english No need to be sorry for that, IMO! /Hannu E K Nevalainen, B.Sc. EE Microcomputer systems - 59?16.37'N, 17?12.60'E --END OF MESSAGE-- -- 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/