* Jean-Claude Gervais (Wed, 01 Aug 2007 06:44:44 -0400) > Thank you very much for trying to help me, I appreciate it. I have tried > many different things to get this working including erasing my old > cygwin folder and reinstalling cygwin. > > The instruction you supplied executes without error, but when I try to > start the sshd service, it still will not start and looking in > the /var/log/sshd.log file, I still see the same error message.
Try "chown SYSTEM /var/empty" and "chmod 700 /var/empty". Sshd logs also to the event logs. -- 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/