Re: Bash process hangs around forever after ssh disconnect

2008-11-23 Thread Michael Hipp
Thorsten Kampe wrote: Screen is /not/ off-topic because it is the solution to your problem. If you are asking for a solution where you cannot use screen because it is not installed or because you forgot to run it before starting a shell then you should say so. Ok then, I want a solution where

Re: Bash process hangs around forever after ssh disconnect

2008-11-23 Thread Michael Hipp
Thorsten Kampe wrote: That's the Windows/Cygwin emulation of a Unix fork. Should be the same as on Linux. I know that. I was pointing out that sshd goes away as expected but bash does not. Please read again what I wrote and try to understand it. Ok, I have re-read it and don't find anythin

Re: Bash process hangs around forever after ssh disconnect

2008-11-23 Thread Michael Hipp
Thorsten Kampe wrote: * Michael Hipp (Sat, 22 Nov 2008 13:49:33 -0600) I'm logging in to a W2k server via cygwin sshd and using Putty as my terminal emulator. If my ssh connection gets dropped for any reason the bash.exe process on the host just stays there forever. Also, anything I was ru

Bash process hangs around forever after ssh disconnect

2008-11-22 Thread Michael Hipp
will stay there forever. I'm having to use taskman to clean this up periodically. Anything that can be done about this? Thanks, Michael Hipp Heber Springs, Arkansas, USA -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.htm

Re: sshd: public key working, but can't get passwords working

2007-07-30 Thread Michael Hipp
Thorsten Kampe wrote: * Michael Hipp (Mon, 30 Jul 2007 08:36:48 -0500) Daniel Griscom wrote: At 7:32 PM -0500 7/29/07, René Berber wrote: Back to the original problem: did you use ssh-user-config? (I guess What you reported about the log is simple, the password used is not correct... it

Re: sshd: public key working, but can't get passwords working

2007-07-30 Thread Michael Hipp
Daniel Griscom wrote: At 7:32 PM -0500 7/29/07, René Berber wrote: Back to the original problem: did you use ssh-user-config? (I guess you did since you had to copy the public key). No; I'd thought that ssh-user-config was to configure an account that was to be an ssh client (e.g. one withi

Re: rysnc under cygwin hangs and doesn't clean up its processes - please help - cygwin 1.5.24-2,

2007-07-29 Thread Michael Hipp
Joel Harrison wrote: Background - I'm trying to turn off my linux box and save some electricity by using rsync on windows to do my geographically redundant backup to my ISP (site5 - $5/110GB/mo) ... I'd rather not load up a resource hog VM to do it if I can avoid that... even DSL would be more of

Re: Help needed to access cygwin sshd server (installed on windows) from remote client with putty under windows XP

2007-07-27 Thread Michael Hipp
shiliang Wang wrote: From: shiliang Wang [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2007 4:52 PM To: 'cygwin@cygwin.com' Subject: Help needed to access cygwin sshd server (installed on windows) from remote client with putty under windows XP Hi, I am new here, I just wonder if someon

Re: dotlockfile in cygwin?

2007-07-23 Thread Michael Hipp
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Jul 23, 2007 at 09:41:06AM -0500, Michael Hipp wrote: Couldn't find anything in Google. And the "Search Packages" function on the website appears to be down. The Search Packages function is not down and it reports that dotlockfile is not a

dotlockfile in cygwin?

2007-07-23 Thread Michael Hipp
Hello, Does the 'dotlockfile' utility exist somewhere in cygwin? (Or is there something else that offers similar functionality?) Couldn't find anything in Google. And the "Search Packages" function on the website appears to be down. Thanks, Michael -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.co

Re: More pipe problems (was Re: [Fwd: 1.5.11-1: sftp performance problem])

2004-11-22 Thread Michael Hipp
This solution is problematic as the Unisons avail with Cygwin are beta versions 2.9.2 or 2.10.2 whereas the latest stable unison is 2.9.1. Normally this wouldn't be a problem except these versions will not run with a 2.9.1 version at the other end (Unison seems somewhat unique in that regard -

Re: cygwin sshd will not run under McAfee VirusScan 8.0i

2004-11-19 Thread Michael Hipp
talled. I usually have to go in and manually nuke the fragments. I don't like it! I thought I was the only one with that opinion of McNorton. If you simply must run AV, try something more civil like AVG. It at least as the virtue of mostly staying out of the way. Michael Hipp -- Unsubscribe info

LANG=1033

2004-11-16 Thread Michael Hipp
ANG variable. Doing 'export LANG=' allowed initdb to run, but I'm wondering how I got this LANG variable and if I should get rid of it? And where to get rid of it? Any help appreciated, Michael Hipp -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Probl

Re: cygserver won't start (FAQ alert)[SOLVED]

2004-09-30 Thread Michael Hipp
Larry Hall wrote: True but you won't see a difference. When you say "Task Scheduler", you mean the Windows service/utility, right? Just curious. There's the same issue with 'cron' and any service that runs under "SYSTEM". It has no access to shares that require authentication to access. So yo

Re: cygserver won't start (FAQ alert)[SOLVED]

2004-09-29 Thread Michael Hipp
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: One thing, when I installed this cygwin I checked the "Install For Just Me" option. Could this have anything to do with it? Bingo. As I was reading your message, I thought "he should check that he has system mounts". You've just confirmed that you don't. Re-mount all of

Re: cygserver won't start

2004-09-29 Thread Michael Hipp
Brian Dessent wrote: Hmm. You should also check that /etc/cygserver.conf is readable by SYSTEM and that /var/log/cygserver.log is readable and writable by SYSTEM. You could always just do "chown SYSTEM:root" and "chmod 644" on them if unsure, but I suspect they're fine. Well, you're on the right

Re: cygserver won't start

2004-09-29 Thread Michael Hipp
Alder wrote: Michael Hipp wrote:: Hello, I realize this topic was discussed at length quite recently but in all those posts I was not able to discern a solution. That would have been my original post that spawned that thread, Michael. In the end, it appeared to be related to my PATH variable

Re: cygserver won't start

2004-09-28 Thread Michael Hipp
Brian Dessent wrote: Michael Hipp wrote: "starting service `cygserver' failed: execv: 1, Operation not permitted." Any clue what this trying to tell me. What are the permissions and ownership for /usr/sbin/cygserver.exe? Windows reports "Full Control" for Everyone

Re: cygserver won't start

2004-09-28 Thread Michael Hipp
Brian Dessent wrote: Michael Hipp wrote: I realize this topic was discussed at length quite recently but in all those posts I was not able to discern a solution. I installed cygserver with 'cygserver-config'. But starting the service produces: cygrunsrv: Error starting

cygserver won't start

2004-09-28 Thread Michael Hipp
1062: The service has not been started. I can find nothing amiss in my paths. I did this exact same procedure only yesterday on a different W2k box with no problems whatsoever. Any help appreicated, Michael Hipp Heber Springs, Arkansas, USA -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscr

Command-line email?

2003-01-16 Thread Michael Hipp
Does cygwin have a simple command-line email tool to toss an email to an SMTP server (without having to configure and run a full-taco MTA)? Thanks, Michael -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation:

Bugs in Rsync?

2003-01-13 Thread Michael Hipp
I'm trying to use Rsync to back up this system to a remote across the network. I'm butting my head against 2 probs: - When rsync is given a source of /, it absolutely refuses to descend into /cygdrive. It's as if the -x (one fs only) is set. - When rsync is given a source of /cygdrive/c/ it will

Default Text File Type

2003-01-12 Thread Michael Hipp
Could someone explain the meaning and implications of the Setup option to select Default Text File Type ( DOS or Unix)? I couldn't find it in the FAQ or User's Manual. Thanks. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Do

Re: Bash PATH via ssh

2003-01-08 Thread Michael Hipp
Thanks. I now have ensured that ~/.profile, ~./bash_profile, ~/.bash_login, /etc/profile all contain the lines: PATH="/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:$PATH" export PATH But still when I do ssh 192.168.0.150 'echo $PATH' it returns only the windows path items. What am I missing here? Any help apprec

Bash PATH via ssh

2003-01-08 Thread Michael Hipp
Hello, first post. >From a remote machine I'm doing something like: ssh 192.168.0.150 'echo $PATH' All the path appears to be set to is the Windows system path. I've put path amendments into /.bashrc and ~/.bashrc. As well as in the bash.bashrc files in /etc. Where do I put the path stateme