From: Andrey Repin <anrdaemon@yandex.ru>
To: Mirko Vukovic <mirko.vukovic@gmail.com>, cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: mintty startup message: /sbin/nologin: No such file or directory
Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2015 06:45:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <186391325.20150321065714@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAO73BABq1D5fUhJYcdc1J5-gP_0NRu3Z5LBcR6NKPbk0bpuc2g@mail.gmail.com>
Greetings, Mirko Vukovic!
> after upgrading cygwin64 on my company laptop, mintty gives the following
> message *when connected to the network from home*:
Does that mean you're logged into your work domain?
> /sbin/nologin: No such file or directory
> Pressing enter closes the window.
This screams of the Cygwin schema applied to your AD at work, but incorrectly
recognized at home.
> I can start bash from Windows' command window. From there, I see that there
> is no /sbin/nologin file, heck there is no /sbin either.
> A couple of data points:
> - After the upgrade, I renamed away the /etc passwd and group files.
> - I was able to open mintty while connect to the network at work
Did you do any changes to the /etc/nsswitch.conf ?
What running 'getent passwd' yield about your user when you are connected and
not connected to the network?
> I have an almost identical setup on my other windows 7 desktop (always
> connected to the network) that does not exhibit this problem.
> I saw some posts from 2011 about creating my own file but I am puzzled
> as to why I see this on my laptop and not on my desktop.
> I looked in Windows logs and saw nothing. I saw nothing in /var/log
--
WBR,
Andrey Repin (anrdaemon@yandex.ru) 21.03.2015, <06:53>
Sorry for my terrible english...
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-03-21 4:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-03-21 4:05 Mirko Vukovic
2015-03-21 6:45 ` Andrey Repin [this message]
2015-03-21 16:41 ` Habermann, David (D)
2015-03-21 16:47 ` Corinna Vinschen
2015-03-23 7:40 ` Habermann, David (D)
2015-03-23 19:17 ` Linda Walsh
2015-03-21 20:03 ` Corinna Vinschen
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