Re: Help me please install OpenSSH Server on Windows Vista

["Larry Hall (Cygwin)" <reply-to-list-only-lh@cygwin.com>]

Alexey Eremenko wrote:
>> Seeing the output (*attached*) from 'cygcheck -s -r -v' as requested by
>> <http://cygwin.com/problems.html> would help.  What does 'ls -ld /etc'
>> say?  What does 'getfacl /etc' say?  What about 'cacls c:\cygwin\etc'?
>>
>> In other words, who has permissions to change '/etc' and who's it's
>> owner?  Sounds like you need to rejigger ownerships/permissions to make
>> this work.  Perhaps try that based on the output of the above.
> 
> I have attached output in text-files.

You've "sanitized" your cygcheck output so that I can't see what groups
"user" belongs to.  According to your 'ls'/'getfacl' output, "user" is
the owner of '/etc' (and I assume '/var/log').  Try 'chmod 755 /etc'
from the command line instead.

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