Re: security with the ftp daemon

2002-01-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
and is there a way to get it to work securely? Surely the ftp daemon should switch its user to the id of the person logging in? Check if your /etc/group is setup correctly. If the group of the user doesn't exist, setgid() falls back to the admins group currently. -- Corinna Vinschen

Re: security.cc: bug report, question and suggestion

2002-01-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mon, Jan 21, 2002 at 10:40:18AM -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Fri, Jan 18, 2002 at 07:46:03PM -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: Entry in passwd (note Cygwin name != Windows name) exim:unused_by_nt/2000/xp:1002:1005:daemon,U-PHumblet\Mail,S-1-5-21

[RFD]: Changing datatypes for uid_t/gid_t

2002-01-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
. locadmin:1000500:544:... fooadmin:2000500:544:... So, please tell us what you think is the better approach from your point of view. We're trying to get a picture. Thanks, Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer

Re: no output from net.exe

2002-01-22 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mon, Jan 21, 2002 at 06:07:58PM -0500, Alex BATKO wrote: Please confirm that this recursion only has to be done for cygwin's subtree (from /), and not for the entire c:\ tree. As you like. There's no rule. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin

Re: no output from net.exe

2002-01-22 Thread Corinna Vinschen
it out each time. ] Just create a directory `cygdrive' in /. Voila! Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe

Re: stop cygwin sed adding ^M

2002-01-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
/cygdrive Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html

Re: can not install xfree

2002-01-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: OpenSSH-3.0.2p1-5

2002-01-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
to the cygwin-announce mailing list, look at the List-Unsubscribe: tag in the email header of this message. Send email to the address specified there. It will be in the format: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer

Re: stop cygwin sed adding ^M

2002-01-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
DLLs have set the user setting to a standard textmode mount point by accident on the first use. Corinna P.S.: Please strip your replies by unused parts of the mail you reply to. *Especially* remove overlengthy mail headers! -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding

Re: unscubscribe

2002-01-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Thu, Jan 24, 2002 at 03:56:17PM +0530, Rajesh M wrote: You drew a blank. Try again. Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple BUT READ THIS FIRST! -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Advance notice: Remove regex package on 2001-02-07

2002-01-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
. *** CYGWIN-ANNOUNCE UNSUBSCRIBE INFO *** If you want to unsubscribe to the cygwin-announce mailing list, look at the List-Unsubscribe: tag in the email header of this message. Send email to the address specified there. It will be in the format: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Corinna Vinschen

Re: Descriptor passing between process

2002-01-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Thu, Jan 24, 2002 at 04:45:13PM +0300, Egor Duda wrote: Hi! Thursday, 24 January, 2002 Corinna Vinschen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: CV On Thu, Jan 24, 2002 at 04:14:20PM +0300, Egor Duda wrote: CV It's part of the API since 1.3.8-1. Hmm. What change are you referring to? I don't see

Re: setregid and setreguid

2002-01-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
. Are there any binaries around for setregid and setreguid? That wouldn't make much sense since only setuid() and setuid() resp. setgid and setegid() are implemented in Cygwin currently. Shouldn't be too hard to patch eterm to use these functions instead. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen

Re: unscubscribe

2002-01-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
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Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Advance notice: Remove regex package on 2001-02-07

2002-01-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
*cygwin* package depends on it, but user-compiled stuff might...Ditto cygregex.dll. I'd think it's your decision for libreadline4. libregex was always just a workaround. Having regex functionality in libc (libcygwin) is what most people (and packages) expect. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen

Re: security.cc: bug report, question and suggestion

2002-01-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Thu, Jan 24, 2002 at 02:56:49PM -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: However, I've just checked in a change which should create a useful DACL for the primary token created by DuplicateTokenEx() in the create_token() function. It uses the function `sec_user()' which

Re: socket/fdopen/exec problem

2002-01-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
sockets are closed. No, playing with the close on exec bit or with linger does not seem to help. Isn't that just the usual effect that sockets remain in TIME_WAIT state for 2MSL seconds? Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer

Re: mounting windows cdrom on a unix box

2002-01-25 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 11:59:04AM +, J S wrote: Just thought of a quick question. Can I mount a disk from my windows machine to a unix box using cygwin? That's a job for SAMBA. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer

Re: BASH: kill: (388067) - Not owner

2002-01-25 Thread Corinna Vinschen
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Re: security.cc: bug report, question and suggestion

2002-01-25 Thread Corinna Vinschen
will have to debug that further. SIGH! Could you send your minimal testcase, please? So, actually there's no need to distinguish between the token and it's SD. I don't understand what you mean... It might not be important. Thanks, Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send

Re: socket/fdopen/exec problem

2002-01-25 Thread Corinna Vinschen
? Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation

Re: HELP! Running rsh non-interactvively

2002-01-25 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 07:10:32AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Corinna Vinschen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Thu, Jan 24, 2002 at 01:40:28PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to run cygwin's rsh non-interactively. To get inetd working I found http://www.adamswann.com/library

Re: cannot find -ly?

2002-01-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
. There's no such thing as a liby.a for bison and there's a substitute for libl.a called libfl.a but you should try linking without it. Just write your own main() and yywrap() functions. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer

Re: passwd

2002-01-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mon, Jan 28, 2002 at 11:51:43AM +0100, Chris Mueller wrote: At 11:31 +0100 28.01.2002, Corinna Vinschen wrote: NT has it's own user database with it's own passwords, right? Yes - but logging in into ssh, from local or remote, the passwords (which work fine in NT) are refused by openSSH

Re: getdomainname trouble on Win2K/cygwin 1.3.9

2002-01-29 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Tue, Jan 29, 2002 at 02:24:06PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Tue, Jan 29, 2002 at 11:49:02AM +0100, Jan Kellmer wrote: Hello! I'm running Win2K(SP2) German edition and have a problem with the getdomainname() function. Thanks for the heads up and especially for the simple

Re: security.cc: bug report, question and suggestion

2002-01-30 Thread Corinna Vinschen
://cygwin.com/contrib.html? Thanks for tracking that down. This could explain some of the problems people have starting sshd, perhaps. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red

Re: A real fork() on NT

2002-01-30 Thread Corinna Vinschen
the problem with kernel32.dll initialization of the child process. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe

Re: ntsec+inetd+cvspserver (was CVS PServer problem)

2002-01-30 Thread Corinna Vinschen
' isn't correctly set up in /etc/passwd and /etc/group. However, wrong user entries or failed user context switches are logged in the NT event log so it should be easy to debug. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer

Re: Can't create new file/directory

2002-01-31 Thread Corinna Vinschen
*X. Actually it's semantic is `all', not exactly `others'. If you don't want the directory belonging to everybody, just use chown(1). That's what it's created for. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer

Re: security.cc: bug report, question and suggestion

2002-02-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
form (I'll send one if Red Hat really needs it!). I hoped to get an assignment from you so that we never have to ask for that later. Is it a problem for you to assign copyright? Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer

Re: security.cc: bug report, question and suggestion

2002-02-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
? Not at all. In this case it's more a deleteright. An interesting distinction for lawyers. Theoretically. Lawyers could write a book about that, probably. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer

Re: Cron v3.0.1-5 setup issue w/ Cygwin v1.3.6

2002-02-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
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Re: chmod in cygwin

2002-02-04 Thread Corinna Vinschen
/faq/faq_4.html#SEC45 and if you're going to use `ntsec': http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info

Re: /etc/hosts.allow /etc/hosts.deny

2002-02-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
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Re: unix domain socket with shared memory ?

2002-02-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
but the naked read() and write() calls should be nearly equivalent. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: SSHD configuration

2002-02-08 Thread Corinna Vinschen
of view and then match your ssh/sshd settings into that system. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: Getting crypt to work under RedHat 7.1?

2002-02-12 Thread Corinna Vinschen
won't run under Linux, apparently. Therefore you should never install packages on your Linux box which smell just a bit as Cygwin. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat

Re: More security issues

2002-02-12 Thread Corinna Vinschen
executable by the new user. Did you try if that works reliable? Nobody keeps you from patching it ;-) Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info

Re: how to create a new user

2002-02-12 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Tue, Feb 12, 2002 at 01:35:06PM -0500, Alex BATKO wrote: Where in the documentation on the cygwin site is there information about how to create a new user ? Nowhere. It's in the Windows documentation. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin

Re: More security issues

2002-02-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
. This could qualify for some code which could be pretty useless today. E.g. your observation that RevertToSelf() could be dropped, probably. Just if that's not clear, I'm really appreciating that you're trying to get to the bottom of that code. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send

Re: [BUG] inter-process signaling of non-special signals breaks

2002-02-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
fixes not long ago. If so, please create a simple testcase. Apache is somewhat big for a small testcase, isn't it? Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc

Re: Lego IR tower USB driver vs. Cygwin

2002-02-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
the timestamp jumps to a very big value. That's a good starting point for further debugging with gdb. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: tcsh-6.11.00-4

2002-02-20 Thread Corinna Vinschen
there. It will be in the format: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bash-2.05a-3

2002-02-20 Thread Corinna Vinschen
at the List-Unsubscribe: tag in the email header of this message. Send email to the address specified there. It will be in the format: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: recvfrom and timeout signal

2002-02-20 Thread Corinna Vinschen
on Cygwin 1.3.9. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com

Re: recvfrom and timeout signal

2002-02-20 Thread Corinna Vinschen
avoiding to lean out) it should work on 98 and Me, though. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe

Re: [BUG] Patch.exe problem report

2002-02-20 Thread Corinna Vinschen
opens the source file in O_TEXT mode and writes it in O_BINARY so that the destination file is always written out with UNIX LFs. Thanks for the detailed description, Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer

Re: Question about writing reports

2002-02-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
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Re: recvfrom and timeout signal

2002-02-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
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Re: cygwin-announce mail delivery problem: koldark@startrek.net

2002-02-22 Thread Corinna Vinschen
for cygwin-announce. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com

Re: recvfrom and timeout signal

2002-02-22 Thread Corinna Vinschen
with WSARecv() on 98/Me. I've search for info in MSDN and I've asked in newsgroups but to no avail so far... Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info

Re: More security issues

2002-02-23 Thread Corinna Vinschen
important. Without that RevertToSelf(), the process has no access to it's own open socket handles if a setuid() has been called before. Go figure! Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL

Re: SSH Readme file

2002-02-23 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Sat, Feb 23, 2002 at 06:32:56AM -0800, Karl M wrote: Hi All... Does the Readme file need to have Create a token object added to the list of required rights for running OpenSSH from a non-SYSTEM account? Hu? It's in the README. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please

Re: cygrunsrv patch proposal

2002-02-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
doesn't scramble it. And I'm missing a ChangeLog entry (plain text, not a diff). Thanks, Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http

Re: /c/cygwin/usr/doc/cygwin/openssh-3.0.2p1-5.README

2002-02-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
are given in the mailing list archive, IMO. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting

Re: cygrunsrv patch proposal

2002-02-26 Thread Corinna Vinschen
is not in the same state as the released version, it can't apply cleanly. Please send ChangeLogs always plain, never as diff. And please, don't send patches as zipped file. Anyway, I've applied it for now. Thanks, I'll upload a new cygrunsrv version in a few minutes. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygrunsrv-0.95-1

2002-02-27 Thread Corinna Vinschen
PROTECTED] If you need more information on unsubscribing, start reading here: http://sources.redhat.com/lists.html#unsubscribe-simple Please read *all* of the information on unsubscribing that is available starting at this URL. -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding

Re: 1.3.10 and setgid

2002-03-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
the default primary group for all users, domain member or not. I checked mkgroup on my system and it creats the None entry. I think you will have to debug that on your system. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer

Re: mkshortcut debugging problem

2002-03-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
in MSDN for the exact usage. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http

Re: More security issues

2002-03-05 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Sun, Mar 03, 2002 at 10:05:39PM -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: At 11:19 PM 2/23/2002 +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: 3) after a sequence setegid(newg1), seteuid(newuid), seteuid(original), the process has an unused primary token, which can be used again if there is another setegid(newg2

Re: sshd useful on cygwin???

2002-03-05 Thread Corinna Vinschen
you do any improvement? What is semi-auth regarded authenticating with key??? Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com

Re: sshd useful on cygwin???

2002-03-05 Thread Corinna Vinschen
the NtCreateToken() call. Just for clearness... you already know that you can use public key authentication with sshd, don't you? Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc

Re: File or path name too long

2002-03-05 Thread Corinna Vinschen
massively changes to the Cygwin path handling code. That will not happen soon as long as we don't have somebody volunteering for creating the required patches. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto

Re: sunRPC on V1.3.x

2002-03-06 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Tue, Mar 05, 2002 at 11:31:19AM -0800, Cheng, Chie-Jin wrote: So where is to download the sunRPC? On the Sun webpage, for instance. Otherwise, Google is your friend. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer

Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2002-03-06 Thread Corinna Vinschen
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Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2002-03-06 Thread Corinna Vinschen
change user context? Either start an sshd service or start inetd and allow telnet or rsh or rlogin. Then you can easily change user context by ssh'ing, telnet'ing, rsh'ing or rlogin'ing into your box under the other account. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding

Re: 1.3.10 and setgid

2002-03-06 Thread Corinna Vinschen
to 10513 in /etc/passwd and try again. Did you ever read http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html ??? If you read it carefully, you'll see that you are free to change /etc/passwd as well as /etc/group so that it fits your needs. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails

Re: 1.3.10 and setgid

2002-03-06 Thread Corinna Vinschen
automatically an usable system? If I use -d on both I get the correct 10513 group, but creating both with -l creates users in group 513 but creates no group 513. Patches gratefully accepted. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer

Re: Suggestion for setup

2002-03-06 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Wed, Mar 06, 2002 at 03:01:05PM +0100, Bernard Dautrevaux wrote: As this is quite a simple patch, I proceed and here it is, for mkgroup.c and mkpasswd.c: I have two problems with this patch: - No ChangeLog entry. - Do we have a signed copyright assignment from you? Corinna -- Corinna

Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2002-03-06 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Wed, Mar 06, 2002 at 12:53:33PM +0100, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: Corinna Vinschen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've wrote about special user rights needed... Ok, so while using login instead of su is possible in some cases (it seems windows xp is not one of them), easiest is using ssh

Re: Suggestion for setup

2002-03-06 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Wed, Mar 06, 2002 at 11:43:47AM -0500, Chris Faylor wrote: On Wed, Mar 06, 2002 at 04:32:24PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Wed, Mar 06, 2002 at 03:01:05PM +0100, Bernard Dautrevaux wrote: As this is quite a simple patch, I proceed and here it is, for mkgroup.c and mkpasswd.c: I

Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2002-03-06 Thread Corinna Vinschen
(Everybody),2171(Product Team),1215(Service Group),1331(Software),1298(TDM Group) How did I rsh as another user and not be prompted for a password? Because you have an .rhosts file? I assume you know how rsh works on U*X systems, don't you? Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen

Re: FW: Suggestion for setup

2002-03-06 Thread Corinna Vinschen
... Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html

Re: Prompt question

2002-03-06 Thread Corinna Vinschen
username). Urgh, I'd suggest using the -u option instead... Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cron-3.0.1-5

2002-03-06 Thread Corinna Vinschen
was that they hadn't actually read and comprehended the unsubscribe instructions. If you need to unsubscribe from cygwin-announce or any other mailing list, reading the instructions at the above URL is guaranteed to provide you with the info that you need. -- Corinna Vinschen Please

Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2002-03-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 09:01:45AM +0100, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: Corinna Vinschen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: These user rights are by default only given to SYSTEM regardless of the NT version. XP differs only by requiring less of these user rights in one of the needed system calls

Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2002-03-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
of luck. And rsh is a dangerous service anyway. If you don't want it, just remove the matching line in /etc/inetd.conf and use ssh. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat

Re: xdvi runtime error

2002-03-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
isn't supported by Cygwin. It always returns -1, errno = EINVAL. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe

Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2002-03-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
, using Cygwin. So with Cygwin you can upgrade HE ;-) Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug

Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2002-03-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
the *full* permissions using getfacl. You'll be surprised, probably... Don't forget that an ACL contains more than just three entries. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red

Re: Re^2: xdvi runtime error

2002-03-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
() implementation is only meant to allow a exec(2) call without having to go through the fork() treadmill so this speeds up e.g. shells. If your application assumes to be able to do really cool stuff under vfork() conditions... don't use it in the Cygwin version. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen

Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2002-03-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 07:44:22AM -0800, Andrew DeFaria wrote: Ah but I *want* rsh. I just want it to work correctly. :-) Patches gratefully accepted. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto

Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2002-03-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 12:29:11PM -0500, Jason Tishler wrote: Andrew, On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 07:44:22AM -0800, Andrew DeFaria wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: And rsh is a dangerous service anyway. If you don't want it, just remove the matching line in /etc/inetd.conf and use ssh

Re: Telneting/ftping to cygwin

2002-03-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
as described in /usr/doc/Cygwin/inetutils-1.3.2.README and reboot. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe

Re: Updated: OpenSSH-3.1p1-1

2002-03-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 01:32:20PM -0500, Alan Dobkin wrote: --On Thursday, March 07, 2002 12:55 PM -0500 Alan Dobkin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --On Thursday, March 07, 2002 5:49 PM +0100 Corinna Vinschen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - /etc/ssh/ now default directory for keys

Re: FW: Suggestion for setup

2002-03-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
*one* developer of Cygwin. And I've no expertise related to g77 and linking with foreign (non-Cygwin) libraries. If you didn't get a response then probably because nobody had an answer to your problem. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin

Re: subscribe cygwin

2002-03-08 Thread Corinna Vinschen
again *after* reading http://cygwin.com/lists.html Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug

Re: run dhcpd server from inetd

2002-03-08 Thread Corinna Vinschen
problem when trying to start sshd from inetd. Look into /usr/doc/Cygwin/openssh-*.README. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http

Re: Telneting/ftping to cygwin

2002-03-08 Thread Corinna Vinschen
and that the volume is not corrupted. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting

Re: Telneting/ftping to cygwin

2002-03-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mon, Mar 11, 2002 at 10:18:47AM +, John Beranek wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 04:05:01PM +, Don Sharp wrote: I can confirm that there is a problem. I telnetted from a linux box to my cygwin on NT4 setup which has an up to date cygwin1.dll (see cygcheck

Re: [PATCH] cygrunsrv --query service

2002-03-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
to ChangeLogs never apply cleanly then. Thanks, Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug

Re: how to find the amount of RAM

2002-03-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
/msg00849.html but that never received an answer. Any ideas? Thanks. _SC_PHYS_PAGES is only supported on NT/2K/XP. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc

Re: 1.3.9 bug in mmap MAP_PRIVATE followed by fork

2002-03-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
-- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation

Re: how to find the amount of RAM

2002-03-12 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mon, Mar 11, 2002 at 07:55:51PM -0800, Stephen Weeks wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Sun, Mar 10, 2002 at 08:49:07PM -0800, Stephen Weeks wrote: Is there a way to find the amount of RAM from within Cygwin? I _SC_PHYS_PAGES is only supported on NT/2K/XP. Anyways, here is a simple

Re: mmap of large amount returns invalid pointer

2002-03-12 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http

Re: reboot problem

2002-03-12 Thread Corinna Vinschen
user, the same command give a reboot warning but do nothing. That's weird. I know it doesn't help you that much but I'm using this on a W2K machine multiple times per day due to hardware tests and it works fine. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin

Re: mmap of large amount returns invalid pointer

2002-03-12 Thread Corinna Vinschen
that. Hmm. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html

Re: mmap of large amount returns invalid pointer

2002-03-12 Thread Corinna Vinschen
any memory left to allocate. Second, (may mean nothing) why is h:188 first and h:190 second time? Means nothing. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc

Re: chmod on WIn 2K

2002-03-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
-cygwinenv.html and http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: poll() bugs and patch

2002-03-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
patch to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Oh, could you please rename the patch file? It's somewhat irritating to have a *.cc suffix for a patch file. `poll.diff' or poll.patch' would be nice... Thanks, Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer

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