Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: Torsten Bronger Subject: Re: sshd wouldn't start as a Windows service Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2005 10:28:14 +0200 Lines: 29 Message-ID: <87k6je6kf5.fsf@wilson.rwth-aachen.de> References: <87zmsafymc DOT fsf AT wilson DOT rwth-aachen DOT de> <6 DOT 2 DOT 1 DOT 2 DOT 0 DOT 20050725162138 DOT 03d5bd70 AT pop DOT prospeed DOT net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-PGP-Fingerprint: C5C8 D6E2 79D2 EFE9 8C0F 6D77 D5E3 CEFC 9F51 6B77 X-PGP-Affinity: will accept encrypted message for GPG X-Home-Page: http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Bronger X-Binford: 6100 (more power) Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.110003 (No Gnus v0.3) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-IsSubscribed: yes Halloechen! Larry Hall writes: > [...] > >> From my old installation, there still is the global environment >> variable CYGWIN="ntsec tty". I called ssh-host-config, but >> copied my old config files over the new ones. > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > There's your problem. You really can't do this unless you change > the permissions on these files to be owned by SYSTEM. I did so, but it didn't help. IIRC, wrong permissions result in error #1062 rather than #1053. If I say "export CYGWIN=", does this switch to the most tolerant mode? Could it be that I installed too little? I tried to install as few things as possible: Just the X server and sshd. However, I never removed automatically selected packages. Tschoe, Torsten. -- Torsten Bronger, aquisgrana, europa vetus -- 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/