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Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2002 12:15:12 +0100
From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: sshd installation on NT 5.0
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On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 12:53:43PM +0200, Marc Girod wrote:
> $ cd /usr/sbin
> $ ./sshd
> Bad owner or mode for /var/empty
> $ ls -la /var/empty
> total 0
> drwxr-xr-x    2 SYSTEM   SYSTEM          0 Nov 26 17:19 .
> drwxrwxrwx    6 Administ None            0 Nov 26 17:19 ..
> $ 

That's correct.  When *you* start sshd, the owner is wrong.  For
SYSTEM, it's ok.  For testing purposes you would have to chown to
your account name.  Don't forget to chown it back when trying to
start the service again.

Corinna

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