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Subject:RE: xterm fails to start with setuid failed: Permission
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Ok, I've done
mkpasswd -l /etc/passwd
mkpasswd -d
Putte [EMAIL PROTECTED]@cygwin.com on
26-06-2002
10:50:35
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Subject:RE: xterm fails to start with setuid failed: Permission
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Ok
Hi,
I'm getting the same for xterm. My Cygwin / XFree86 installation from about
three
months ago was running fine, but when I upgraded it yesterday I get the same
problem,
at least when running as a domain user. Xterm works when I run it as the local
administrator though.
I also have
Ralf Habacker wrote:
This is caused by a stricter uid/gid handling in cygwin 1.3.11. I've stumbled
about it and Corinna Vinschen told me to make sure, that for all user, who could
own files, which you like to access has to be a corresponding entry in
/etc/passwd.
See