At 04:24 AM 6/23/2004, you wrote:
>>Issues using some Cygwin packages with W2K3 generally are related to >>security changes in W2K3 (i.e. the SYSTEM user has less permissions). >>This is typically only a problem for packages that run as services and >>need to switch user contexts (from SYSTEM to some user). Packages >"caught" >>by this change include ssh and cron, among others. Solutions exist in >>the package READMEs. > >This seems to happen to me, when I use mutt to send mail. Sendmail does not >get startet. >But here there is no SYSTEM acount involved. I tested under the same >account as I >installed Cygwin. >Under exact the same configuration of Cygwin under XP there is no problem. >Is this >problem solvable, will it be solved soon? > >I think the same problem could arise on Windows XP with the upcoming >service pack. You might be right. The key is for someone seeing the problem to look into it or at least to provide some detailed information of the problem. I recommend looking at <http://cygwin.com/problems.html> as a starting point for anyone interested in pursuing this. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
