X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <43CF99FC.9030609@byu.net> Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 06:54:04 -0700 From: Eric Blake User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Windows/20050317) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Manel Rodero CC: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Wich privileges required by ssh-host-config running user? References: <002d01c61ce1$04d93180$043a5393@fib.upc.es> In-Reply-To: <002d01c61ce1$04d93180$043a5393@fib.upc.es> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes 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 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Ugh - http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU - reformatted. According to Manel Rodero on 1/19/2006 3:13 AM: >>-----Original Message----- >>From: cygwin-owner@xxxx.xxx ^^^^^^^^^ Ugh - http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR >>>Why? Because its primary group is "mkgroup-l-d". So I need >> >>to change this >> >>>first by running "mkpasswd -l" and "mkgroup -l". In this manner this >>>domain account can create /home/pkuser and then create here a .ssh >>>directory with the authorized_keys I need to implement public key >>>authentication. > Now I need to split the unattended script in two parts: a) first recreate > the passwd/group files and b) exit the shell, execute again cygwin so the > Admin have the correct passwd/group (CYGWIN DOESN'T HAVE THE NEWGRP COMMAND) > and execute 'ssh-host-config'. I've brought this up before, and the reply was http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PTC. Does anyone know where source code for a Linux version of newgrp is located? I'm already looking at making su work, and that alters the current gid, maybe I can throw together a newgrp implementation for cygwin if I have an example to look at. - -- Life is short - so eat dessert first! Eric Blake ebb9@byu.net -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFDz5nh84KuGfSFAYARAvy/AJ4pNnT7gwfy9KBrFrY40iyzfaNLXQCbBgoJ EKZnkD1qk1egUYBSsm3IgMI= =fq74 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- 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/