ssh-host-config Vista and --yes do not run unattended

2009-12-07 Thread Ben Smith
can be run unattended on Vista. I hardcoded a password into ssh-host-config because the -w option to ssh-host-config doesn't seem to create the same kind of user.  It would probably be better to modify ssh-host-config so that the -w option works with the Vista user creation. --Ben Smith ***

Re: colons with rsync

2003-06-11 Thread Ben Smith
Thanks for the link. I can see now that this is a hot topic. http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2002-09/msg00858.html It seems to me that, with respect to the colon issue at least, it is being actively ignored in order to maintain the "File Streams" functionality of NTFS in Cygwin. The question is "W

Re: colons with rsync

2003-06-11 Thread Ben Smith
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > Windows filenames cannot contain ':', so there is no way around this > limitation in Cygwin, since it uses Windows filenames. Igor, So does this mean that Cygwin doesn't do any file munging? Is this something that applications are normally left to deal with? I found

colons with rsync

2003-06-11 Thread Ben Smith
ther snafu is that my cygwin install is very basic, cygwin-lite with ssh and rsync. Does rsync convert between Windows/Unix filenames automatically in instances such as this? Is there a way to use cygpath to get around this limitation? Thanks in advance for your help. -Ben Smith [EMAIL