X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2006 01:40:54 -0700 From: Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Permission denied Permission denied Permission denied Permission denied Permission denied Permission denied Message-ID: <20060810084054.GA1780@efn.org> References: <23CDE09B5466094DB9049C723EFD4E2328B773@ADVAKFPS.advanced.co.nz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <23CDE09B5466094DB9049C723EFD4E2328B773@ADVAKFPS.advanced.co.nz> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: 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 On Thu, Aug 10, 2006 at 03:53:55PM +1200, Steve Keate wrote: > Are there any useful resources on finding out exactly what security mode > to choose when using Cygwin, also, are there any resources on how to use > mkpasswd and what arguments to use. I have scoured the net for two days > looking for anything. > > Is cygwin now abandonware, or is support just abyssmally poor? http://isbn.nu/0671723650 Only a very brief period of scouring the net should have led you to the conclusion that this list is the primary vehicle for support. Since the list archives should indicate to you that there is a great deal of traffic on this list, I'm at a loss to know where the "abandonware" comes from. And since this is apparently your first effort at asking for help, the same goes for "abyssmally (sic) poor". -- 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/