Hi Chuck, On Jul 23 18:34, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jul 23 11:25, Matt Kemmerer wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ > > $ ssh-host-config > > *** Info: Creating default /etc/ssh_config file > > *** Query: Overwrite existing /etc/sshd_config file? (yes/no) yes > > *** Info: Creating default /etc/sshd_config file > > *** Info: Privilege separation is set to yes by default since OpenSSH > > 3.3. > > *** Info: However, this requires a non-privileged account called 'sshd'. > > *** Info: For more info on privilege separation read > > /usr/share/doc/openssh/README.privsep. > > *** Query: Should privilege separation be used? (yes/no) yes > > *** Warning: The owner and the Administrators need > > *** Warning: to have .w. permission to /var/run. > > *** Warning: Here are the current permissions: > > *** Warning: drwxr-xr-x 2 Administrator None 0 Jul 23 10:21 /var/run > > *** Warning: Please change the user and/or group ownership and > > *** Warning: permissions of /var/run. > > *** ERROR: Problem with /var/run directory. Exiting. > > > > I've tried changing the permissions on /var/run but the commands chgrp > > and chmod both produce no error but do not change the permissions > > either. > > Eeek! You're using FAT32 on a NT based OS? This isn't such a good > idea, actually. There's no security and no permission settings on FAT. > The csih script seems to miss the fact that the directory is on a > non-NTFS drive which isn't capable of setting permissions. Given that > you're installing ssh, which is a paranoid secure playing package, > that's actually a good idea. Ever thought of running convert.exe on > your drive? ;) > > Nevertheless that should be changed in csih.
Could you have a look into this, please? Thanks, 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/
