On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 02:25:02PM -0500, Robb, Sam wrote: > > > > Unable to seteuid(0): Invalid argument > > Grrr... I've been completely unable to reproduce this > problem. The only difference seems to be that I am > logged in to my W2K machine as a domain user, while > it looks like you're logged in locally. > > Perhaps one of the gurus has an idea as to why seteuid(0) > would fail? It should switch over the security token > to that of the Administrator account, yes?
Only if you changed the uid of the Administrator account to 0 by hand. If you actually switch the user context, the application must not rely on having uid 0 == root or having uid 0 at all. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc.
