X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:24:36 -0500 From: Ken Jackson To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Cannot run SSH Message-ID: <20091122002436.461778cd@travel> In-Reply-To: <4B08B377.5000003@gmail.com> References: <4B0894B3.1020300@gmail.com> <4B08B377.5000003@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Identified-User: {1030:box670.bluehost.com:jacksonp:jackson.io} {sentby:smtp auth 173.69.168.157 authed with io+jackson.io} 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 On Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:43:51 -0600 baykusderki wrote: > On 11/21/2009 9:29 PM, Huang Bambo wrote: > > run /usr/sbin/sshd directly and check if it can start. > > > > Hi > This is what I get > " > $ /usr/sbin/sshd > /var/empty must be owned by root and not group or world-writable. > " OK, try this: chown root:root /var/empty Although, mine is owned by SYSTEM, so if that doesn't work, try: chown SYSTEM:root /var/empty -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple