The shortcut for all of that process is to run the below: mount -f -s -b "<DOS path to Cygwin installation directory>/bin" "/usr/bin" mount -f -s -b "<DOS path to Cygwin installation directory>/lib" "/usr/lib" mount -f -s -b "<DOS path to Cygwin installation directory>" "/"
FWIW, following the reporting guidelines at <http://cygwin.com/problems.html> would have given the list this information in your initial post. In other words, there's good stuff at this page. :-) But as you can see, there is more than one way to a solution. :-) Larry At 12:05 PM 12/10/2004, you wrote: >Thanks Bill, >your suggestion did the trick. It wouldn't be a bad idea to remind at >/usr/share/doc/Cygwin/openssh.README that sshd only works if cygwin is >installed for all users (which is obvious, though) > >That's what I did to fix it >*delete the sshd_server >*remove the NT service with "cygrunsrv --remove sshd" >*Run the cygwin setup just changing "Just Me" to "All Users" >*rerun ssh-host-config > >best regards > >William R. Knox wrote: > >>A usual question (sent strictly to you as I'm not sure if it is at all >>relevant) - did you install Cygwin for All Users or for yourself only? If >>you installed only for yourself, try reinstalling for All Users and see if >>this clears it up (no guarantees here, so don't do anything that would >>cause a lot of hassle for yourself based on my word alone). Good luck, and >>feel free to forward this message to the list if this solves it for you >>and you want to share the solution. >> >> Bill Knox >> Lead Operating Systems Programmer/Analyst >> The MITRE Corporation >> >>On Thu, 9 Dec 2004, daniel wrote: >> >> >> >>>Date: Thu, 09 Dec 2004 15:36:59 +0100 >>>From: daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>Subject: Re: sshd in Windows 2003 server >>> >>>Thanks, >>> I actually executed ssh-host-config and chose to create the NT >>>service and both the sshd and sshd_server users. Everything looks >>>exactly the same as in my WinXP succesful installation. However, on my >>>Win2003, when I run "cygrunsrv.exe --start sshd", I always get >>>immediately the 1053 error. The cygrunsrv process stays running, but the >>>NT service appears for ever as "starting". At the Windows Event Viewer, >>>I can only see "The CYGWIN sshd service was successfully sent a start >>>control.", but nothing else. No file /var/log/sshd.log is not created. >>>Is there anything else I can check? >>> >>>best regards >>> >>>// >>> >>> * /From/: "Harig, Mark" >>> * /To/: <cygwin at cygwin dot com> >>> * /Date/: Thu, 2 Dec 2004 10:30:22 -0500 >>> * /Subject/: RE: sshd in Windows 2003 server >>> >>>------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>>Using 'openssh-host-config' is the only documented, supported >>>approach to setting up a Cygwin openssh server. If you follow >>>instructions from other locations, then you need to ask for >>>assistance at those locations. The documentation for the Cygwin-specific >>>openssh setup begins in /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/openssh.README. >>> >>> >>> >>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>From: daniel >>>>Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2004 6:32 AM >>>>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>Subject: sshd in Windows 2003 server >>>> >>>> >>>>Hi, >>>> I've installed sshd succesfully a couple of time on WinXP >>>>machines >>>>following the instructions at >>>>http://pigtail.net/LRP/printsrv/cygwin-sshd.html. >>>>However, I didn' manage on a Windows 2003 server. >>>>I always get "1053 did not start in a timely fashion" immediately on >>>>clicking on the Windows service "start" button. I tried with both >>>>enabling and disabling the privilege separation. >>>> >>>>I don't think I have to follow the instructions at >>>>http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-09/msg00977.html, since >>>>my cygwin >>>>version (cygwin DLL version: 1.5.12) already creates a >>>>ssd_server user >>>>with the privileges mentioned there. >>>> >>>> >>>-- >>>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/ >>> >>> >>> >> >> > > >-- >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/ -- 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/
