RE: chmod

2001-12-27 Thread Sommer, Thorsten
Hi, Brian ... > I am using cygwin 1.3.6-6 on Windows NT 4 Server SP 6 and cannot do a > chmod on a file. The permissions just remain the same. I even did a > chmod -v 600 on a file. The output showed that the permissions had > changed. However, when I did an ls -la, the permissions remained t

RE: problem running ssh and crons

2001-12-21 Thread Sommer, Thorsten
Hola, Ziad ... > 2. the cygrunsrv can not start the sshd, > cygrunsrv: error starting a service : QueryServiceStatus: > Win32 error 1062: The service has nto been started. Please provide further information (I have been through this for the last weeks and hope I can help you a bit :-)) - How

ssh: connection closed by remote host

2001-12-17 Thread Sommer, Thorsten
Hola, list ... after once again scanning hte mailing list archives, the web, the documentation, some books and other stuff, I am still helpless on this one. Attached are two snippets of my unsuccessful attempts to connect to sshd. On the client side I always get "connection closed by remote hos

cygcheck error (was: mkpasswd - NetUserEnum return code 53?)

2001-12-14 Thread Sommer, Thorsten
-- Thorsten Sommer Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. > -Original Message- > From: Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Freitag, 14. Dezember 2001 18:23 > To: Sommer, Thorsten; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' &g

mkpasswd - NetUserEnum return code 53?

2001-12-14 Thread Sommer, Thorsten
Hi, list ... I still have some problems setting up a ssh-connection to the machines on our Extranet. While fighting with various dragons at the same time, this one really drives me nuts: When invoking "mkpasswd -d" on our Extranet, it returns the following: $ mkpasswd -d Everyone:*:0:0:,S-1-1-0

ssh: from localhost: yes - from remote host: no

2001-12-13 Thread Sommer, Thorsten
Hola, folx ... once again (after trying to tie down some loose ends in my installation), my attempts to get sshd running failed :-( (And I thought I had found the error at last ...) Description: I have setup a sshd as described her: http://tech.erdelynet.com/cygwin-sshd.asp and "ssh localhos

E303: Unable to open swap file for "xxx", recovery impossible

2001-12-05 Thread Sommer, Thorsten
Hola, folx ... my nice clean and completly NEW installation of cygwin returns: E303: Unable to open swap file for "xxx", recovery impossible when calling vim for any file. Plattform is W2K in a domain environment. And after various attempts to install cygwin here, it seems as a problem of ac