Re: 1.7.9: login via ssh allows Administrator privileges

2011-10-09 Thread Michael Hoffman
Christian Franke t-online.de> writes: > Michael Hoffman wrote: > > When I log in via ssh I find I have Administrator privileges: > > > > [snip] > > > > Is there a way to turn this off or remove myself from the Administrators and > > root groups? I prefe

1.7.9: login via ssh allows Administrator privileges

2011-10-08 Thread Michael Hoffman
have administrative access unless I explicitly request it. Cygcheck output: http://pastebin.com/S6CyKpaD Many thanks, Michael Hoffman -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe

Re: chmod o-r woes...

2008-02-24 Thread Michael Hoffman
Marc Girod wrote: Argh! How do I attach something via gmane? Use a newsreader that supports attachments? Try Thunderbird. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.ht

Re: Cygwin Wikia and FAQ

2008-02-09 Thread Michael Hoffman
Pedro MacanĂ¡s wrote: -Mensaje original- De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] En nombre de Christopher Faylor Enviado el: martes, 05 de febrero de 2008 15:28 Para: cygwin@cygwin.com Asunto: Re: Cygwin Wikia and FAQ On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 03:14:27PM +0100, Pedro Macan?s wrote:

1.5.25: Python IOError on closing /dev/urandom after read (errno 0)

2008-01-17 Thread Michael Hoffman
The following produces an IOError: $ cat > urand.py << __EOF__ urandomfile = open("/dev/urandom") urandomfile.read(1) urandomfile.close() __EOF__ $ python urand.py Traceback (most recent call last): File "urand.py", line 3, in urandomfile.close() IOError: [Errno 0] Error Here i

ACL as umask

2007-12-29 Thread Michael Hoffman
Is there a way to set a file-creation ACL instead of a simple numeric umask? I have searched somewhat and don't think this exists yet, but would like to double-check. Many thanks, Michael Hoffman -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: Python 2.5.1: Potential Bug in "print"

2007-09-22 Thread Michael Hoffman
Mike MacFerrin wrote: I'm a grad student in a Compiler Tools course, and (as part of the course) we're compiling a subset of the Python language down to C, and from there to x86 Assmebly. Our code has to pass a lengthy series of test-suites for correctness (comparing the output of our compiled C

Re: display ps command line parameters

2007-04-30 Thread Michael Hoffman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to get parameters entered at the Cygwin command line to appear on my ps command, and failing miserably! i.e. I'm running the following process at the command line: program parameter1 In "ps -s" I get something like: PID TTYSTIME COMMAND 123

Re: \r in variables and test

2007-04-22 Thread Michael Hoffman
[Samuel Thibault] In a ./configure script, I call a test program (native python, actually) that outputs "True\r\n" and I put this result in variable foo. The problem is that [ "$foo" = True ] doesn't return true because foo actually contains True\r, not True. [Michael

Re: \r in variables and test

2007-04-22 Thread Michael Hoffman
Samuel Thibault wrote: Hi, In a ./configure script, I call a test program (native python, actually) that outputs "True\r\n" and I put this result in variable foo. The problem is that [ "$foo" = True ] doesn't return true because foo actually contains True\r, not True. Is there a nice way around

Re: .exe magic

2007-04-18 Thread Michael Hoffman
does not find it. Just bash starts fine. C:\Cygwin\bin>bash bash-3.2$ exit C:\Cygwin\bin>bash_test bash_test wordt niet herkend als een interne of externe opdracht, programma of batchbestand. Well, it will work if you set PATHEXT=%PATHEXT%:. but there might well be other cons

Re: 1.5.24: rxvt or console fail to shutdown due to ssh -f still running despite setsid()

2007-04-10 Thread Michael Hoffman
ts, and as I said in my earlier post (b) I need to enter a password interactively. The host in question does not accept public key authentication. -- Michael Hoffman -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Doc

1.5.24: rxvt or console fail to shutdown due to ssh -f still running despite setsid()

2007-04-09 Thread Michael Hoffman
I originally reported this in October 2006 <http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-10/msg00399.html>: [Michael Hoffman] When I log out of or shutdown my Windows login session, if I had a background process that I started within a Win32 rxvt session, I get an error that rxvt0 has not shu

Re: 1.5.21: rxvt fails to shutdown due to ssh -f still running

2006-10-11 Thread Michael Hoffman
Igor Peshansky wrote: On Wed, 11 Oct 2006, Michael Hoffman wrote: When I log out of or shutdown my Windows login session, if I had a background process that I started within a Win32 rxvt session, I get an error that rxvt0 has not shut down. For example if I use ssh -f or run ssh in the

1.5.21: rxvt fails to shutdown due to ssh -f still running

2006-10-11 Thread Michael Hoffman
When I log out of or shutdown my Windows login session, if I had a background process that I started within a Win32 rxvt session, I get an error that rxvt0 has not shut down. For example if I use ssh -f or run ssh in the background using &, this symptom manifests. I can also see a related