X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Ren=E9_Berber?= Subject: Re: problem installing cygwin+sshd Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2007 17:10:13 -0600 Lines: 47 Message-ID: References: <4750-32499@sneakemail.com> <31389-25452@sneakemail.com> <29966-88389@sneakemail.com> <29969-23293@sneakemail.com> <86772a380702181254l5498af9ek75a1b4d2ca9a2e21@mail.gmail.com> <15756-64409@sneakemail.com> <45D8D582.1@cygwin.com> <45D8DAA0.6000203@cygwin.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 (Windows/20061207) In-Reply-To: <45D8DAA0.6000203@cygwin.com> OpenPGP: url=hkp://random.sks.keyserver.penguin.de X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: 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 Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > Ren=E9 Berber wrote: >> Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: >> [snip] >>> Hm. What exactly is the point to showing us a sequence of steps that >>> results in a working install on one machine rather than the details of >>> the failure of these steps on another? >> >> It did not result in a working install, that is his point. It works >> when sshd >> is started manually but not as a service. >=20 > Has Michael tried running a debug version with a SYSTEM-owned shell to see > why running as SYSTEM is unhappy? No. > My WAG is that he still has a file out > there that doesn't have the proper permissions for SYSTEM. It would be > helpful to address this issue directly. That was the point of testing with a complete re-install... which had the s= ame result. > For ways to open a SYSTEM-owned shell, see the email archives. Hint: A Windows shortcut with the following properties C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe -c "at $(date +%H):$(($(date +%M) + 1)) /interactive 'c:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe' --login -i; secs=3D$((60 - $(date +%S))); while [ = $secs -ne 0 ]; do echo -ne 'Please wait '$secs' seconds for the shell \r'; sleep = 1; secs=3D$(($secs - 1)); done" and don't forget to return /var/empty to its original state before doing any more testing. --=20 Ren=E9 Berber -- 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/