From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 22354 invoked by alias); 29 Aug 2014 20:05:26 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 22341 invoked by uid 89); 29 Aug 2014 20:05:25 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=3.6 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_50,FREEMAIL_FROM,KAM_THEBAT,SPF_SOFTFAIL autolearn=no version=3.3.2 X-HELO: smtpback.ht-systems.ru Received: from smtpback.ht-systems.ru (HELO smtpback.ht-systems.ru) (78.110.50.181) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with (AES256-GCM-SHA384 encrypted) ESMTPS; Fri, 29 Aug 2014 20:05:23 +0000 Received: from [91.79.67.207] (helo=darkdragon.lan) by smtp.ht-systems.ru with esmtpa (Exim 4.80.1) (envelope-from ) (Authenticated sender: postmaster@rootdir.org) id 1XNSQ3-0001Ds-Ez ; Sat, 30 Aug 2014 00:05:11 +0400 Received: from [192.168.1.10] (HELO daemon2) by daemon2 (Office Mail Server 0.8.12 build 08053101) with SMTP; Fri, 29 Aug 2014 19:57:54 -0000 Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2014 20:05:00 -0000 From: Andrey Repin Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <1619566519.20140829235754@yandex.ru> To: Ken Brown , cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: (call-process ...) hangs in emacs In-Reply-To: <5400D64D.1090709@cornell.edu> References: <87wq9v9j2y.fsf@Rainer.invalid> <53FD0662.5050208@cornell.edu> <20140827084245.GD20700@calimero.vinschen.de> <53FDD4A8.5050401@cornell.edu> <20140828095524.GO20700@calimero.vinschen.de> <20140828131832.GT20700@calimero.vinschen.de> <20140829110938.GD20700@calimero.vinschen.de> <5400C19D.4070408@cornell.edu> <87ha0vhzge.fsf@Rainer.invalid> <5400D64D.1090709@cornell.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2014-08/txt/msg00586.txt.bz2 Greetings, Ken Brown! >>> With the latest snapshot I can't start the sshd service. The >>> Application Log just says, "`sshd' service stopped, exit >>> status:255". The problem doesn't occur with the 2014-08-27 snapshot. >>> I guess this has something to do with the new permissions on various >>> files, but I'm not sure which ones. >> >> Off the top of my head for the standard installation: >> >> /etc/ssh* >> /var/empty >> /var/log/sshd >> >> When you try to debug the sshd, IIR these are the files that must be >> chown'ed to the admin user that runs sshd from the terminal. Running in >> debug mode (either from the terminal or via sshd_config) should produce >> messages which file or directory sshd is choking on. > I just checked /var/log/sshd.log. (I hadn't thought to do that before.) > The last message in it is, "/var/empty must be owned by root and not > group or world-writable." So the problem seems to be that /var/empty > appears to sshd to be group writable under the latest snapshot. This is > the "downside" that Corinna mentioned. What needs to be done to > /var/empty to fix this? I think, setting ACL that will directly translate to -rwx------ without any "+" should help. I'm in the middle of transfer to Win7/64, can't test anything right now. -- WBR, Andrey Repin (anrdaemon@yandex.ru) 29.08.2014, <23:56> Sorry for my terrible english... -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple