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From: Mark Bradshaw <bradshaw AT staff DOT crosswalk DOT com>
To: "'cygwin AT cygwin DOT com'" <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Re: Updated: OpenSSH-3.4p1-1
Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2002 09:32:19 -0400
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Looked like there was some possibility that /var/empty might not be a
permanent thing, but even so it won't hurt anything if it's still around.
Would you try to create a windows user "sshd"?  I'd think that would be
necessary for it to work, and some may not like that.  However, in general
getting privsep to work by default would seem to be a good thing.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Corinna Vinschen [mailto:corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com]
> Sent: Friday, June 28, 2002 4:07 AM
> To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
> Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Re: Updated: OpenSSH-3.4p1-1
> 
> 
> On Thu, Jun 27, 2002 at 01:51:41PM -0400, Harig, Mark A. wrote:
> > Perhaps this information should go into
> > /usr/doc/Cygwin/openssh-3.4p1-1.README instead?
> > 
> > My understanding of the documentation setup is
> > that Cygwin-specific information goes into
> > /usr/doc/Cygwin, while the "official" 
> > (non-Cygwin-specific) documents go into
> > /usr/doc/<package-name>.
> 
> You're right and I will change the /usr/doc/Cygwin/openssh-*.README
> to add some text
> 
> Question:  Would you and others think it's a good idea to create
> a local user "sshd" and the /var/empty directory from ssh-host-config?
> 
> Corinna
> 
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