On Fri, Apr 05, 2002 at 02:01:52AM -0600, Philip Flip Kromer wrote: > Hello, > > I followed the recipe for setting up sshd under cygwin at > http://tech.erdelynet.com/cygwin-sshd.asp > > Everything worked swimmingly, except.. > tick:~$ ssh me@localhost > me@localhost's password: > Fanfare!!! > You are successfully logged in to this server!!! > Could not chdir to home directory /h/me: No such file or directory > > ..for the error message about not being able to find the home directory. > sshd would still log me in, and would still set me in my home directory > (which does exist). The only problem (besides just annoyance) is that > it also would not find my ~/.ssh to do RSA authentication with. > > Some other people have reported this error; see > http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/1999-09/msg00276.html > http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2000-09/msg00032.html > http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2000-10/msg00758.html > http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2000-11/msg01274.html > > Nobody seems to have posted a fix or reason for the error; but if I run > sshd under my account, rather than the SYSTEM account, it finds the home > directories and RSA authentication works.
Sure has this been discussed. Is /h a remote drive? If so, SYSTEM isn't able to access it. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/