Cygrunsrv unhelpful starting as user not yet granted 'Log on as Service'rights

2002-04-04 Thread Philip Flip Kromer
I have a suggestion for cygrunsrv. When you add a Service as a user from the Windows services applet, it will automatically grant "Log on as Service" rights to that user. Cygrunsrv does not automagically grant rights, which is probably a good thing, but the error message is not specific, which

Possible Workaround - SSH/SSHD: could not chdir to home directory:No such file or directory

2002-04-04 Thread Philip Flip Kromer
Hello, I followed the recipe for setting up sshd under cygwin at http://tech.erdelynet.com/cygwin-sshd.asp Everything worked swimmingly, except.. tick:~$ ssh me@localhost me@localhost's password: Fanfare!!! You are successfully logged in to this server!!! Could not chdir t

Re: Possible Workaround - SSH/SSHD: could not chdir to home directory:No such file or directory

2002-04-05 Thread Philip Flip Kromer
have this difficulty on both my home and work machines (win2K and WinXP). flip Corinna Vinschen wrote: > Sure has this been discussed. Is /h a remote drive? If so, > SYSTEM isn't able to access it. > > Corinna > > On Fri, Apr 05, 2002 at 02:01:52AM -0600, Philip Flip K

Re: Possible Workaround - SSH/SSHD: could not chdir to home directory:No such file or directory

2002-04-05 Thread Philip Flip Kromer
I ended up removing the registry entries for my user by hand, and now everything seems happy. Cheers, flip Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Fri, Apr 05, 2002 at 03:45:37AM -0600, Philip Flip Kromer wrote: > >>No, /h is a local FAT32 drive. I also tried creating c:\foouser and >>

Re: rxvt cursor corruption under WinXP/ClearType

2002-04-12 Thread Philip Flip Kromer
I have the same problem with rxvt. I did not know about reverting to courier as a workaround -- thanks! Emacs-NT also has this problem (but only occasionally). They claim that it is because Windows with cleartype lies about how to compute a bounding box for a font but MS will not share the inf

rsync: problem accessing files on mapped network drive

2002-05-07 Thread Philip Flip Kromer
Hello, I am using rsync 2.5.5 protocol version 26 with cygwin 1.3.10-1. When I connect to a directory that resides on the computer, everything works great. When I connect to a directory that is a mapped UNC drive, rsync cannot find any files: tick:~/foo/bar$ net use 'y:' '\\tick\chairfac