Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Message-ID: <030801c07991$55422170$9619a8c0@ERDELYM> From: "Erdely, Michael" To: "Cygwin" References: <01b901c07990$f5ddcfe0$1d1587a8 AT deluxe DOT com> Subject: Re: openssh and ~ Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2001 11:37:40 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.3018.1300 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.3018.1300 Make sure your home directory is set correctly in the /etc/passwd file: erdelym::8274:513:Michael Erdely,U-erdelym,S-1-5-21-blah-8274:/home/erdelym:/bin/bash -ME ----- Original Message ----- From: "CyberZombie" To: "Cygwin" Sent: Monday, January 8, 2001 11:35 AM Subject: openssh and ~ > I am having a strange problem with ssh. It appears that it is expanding the > home directory part of various path specs. I.e., ~ is mapping to an empty > string. In order for me to connect to another maching, I have to put > specific configuration files in /.ssh rather than ~/.ssh. Additionally, > when I run "ssh -v" I get a message "debug: key does not exist: > /.ssh/id_rsa". But /etc/ssh_config has the line "IdentityFile > ~/.ssh/id_rsa". > > I'm running on NT 4sp6A. Relevant environment variables are: > > HOME=/home/k02189 > CYGWIN= (also tried w/ CYGWIN=ntsec -- no difference) > > In order to get ssh to work, I have to add (either to /etc/ssh_config or the > specific connection in /.ssh/config) "IdentityFile > /home/k02189/.ssh/id_rsa". Any ideas? > > > -- > Want to unsubscribe from this list? > Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > > -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple