On Feb 14 13:11, Matthew Woehlke wrote: > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >On Feb 14 10:22, Matthew Woehlke wrote: > >>Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >>>Exciting new stuff so far (IMHO): > >>>[snip] > >>>- New setuid method which allows to logon without password and being > >>> recognized correctly also by native Windows applications > >>Does this mean ssh might *finally* work right with password-less login? > >>:-) > > > >[snip] And in the long run you will have to reboot > >your machine each time you install a new Cygwin release when using this > >feature. > > That's a fairly major bummer. Is that because this is something that > depends on cygwin.dll and can't be unloaded, or...?
Authentication DLLs can't be replaced without reboot in Windows for security reasons. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- 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/
