I think Erik Moreau wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I'll do my best to be as clear as possible with my setup. > > I have installed Cygwin on my Win2k machine successfully. My goal is to > setup sshd so that I may connect to work from home in a secure fashion. I > have installed sshd and ran ssh-host-config with no problem. I try to run > ssh-user-config but I get the following message: > emoreau@CICHLID ~ > $ ssh-user-config > /home/emoreau > /home/emoreau is set in /etc/passwd as your home directory > but it is not a valid directory. Cannot create user identity files. >
Ummm. Did you check that /home/emoreau exists? If not, create it. If it already does, check that you have write permission to it. --------------------------------------------------------- Ernest Friedman-Hill Distributed Systems Research Phone: (925) 294-2154 Sandia National Labs FAX: (925) 294-2234 PO Box 969, MS 9012 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Livermore, CA 94550 http://herzberg.ca.sandia.gov -- 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/
