From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 25850 invoked by alias); 3 Sep 2003 03:47:22 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 25841 invoked from network); 3 Sep 2003 03:47:22 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ns2.prospeed.net) (12.46.111.140) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 3 Sep 2003 03:47:22 -0000 Received: from enterprise-e.cygwin.com ([12.46.110.44]) by ns2.prospeed.net (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id h833qdkn007330; Tue, 2 Sep 2003 23:52:40 -0400 Reply-To: Cygwin List Message-Id: <5.1.0.14.0.20030902233404.01f19ce8@127.0.0.1> X-Sender: Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2003 03:47:00 -0000 To: "Dan Adams" , "'Cygwin List'" From: Larry Hall Subject: RE: sshd setup question In-Reply-To: <004101c371b9$a9c38f40$3c00000a@daninfochi> References: <5.1.0.14.0.20030902210000.04675b88@127.0.0.1> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-SW-Source: 2003-09/txt/msg00178.txt.bz2 SYSTEM isn't in your password file. Also, given your listing below, the primary owner of most of your directories is unknown to Cygwin. This means your password (and likely group) file is out of date. Run 'mkpasswd -l >/etc/passwd' and 'mkgroup -l >/etc/group' and try this all again. Larry At 09:21 PM 9/2/2003, Dan Adams you wrote: >Larry, > here is the new transcript you asked for. >----- >dan@dan-infochi ~>cd /var >dan@dan-infochi /var>ls -l >total 0 >drwxrwxrwx+ 3 ???????? Users 0 May 17 15:07 cache >drwxr-xr-x+ 2 dan None 0 Sep 1 14:32 empty >drwxrwxrwx+ 2 ???????? Users 0 Sep 2 16:29 log >drwxrwxrwx+ 2 ???????? Users 0 Sep 1 14:35 run >drwxrwxrwx+ 2 ???????? Users 0 May 17 15:07 tmp >dan@dan-infochi /var>chmod 744 empty >dan@dan-infochi /var>ls -l >total 0 >drwxrwxrwx+ 3 ???????? Users 0 May 17 15:07 cache >drwxr--r--+ 2 dan None 0 Sep 1 14:32 empty >drwxrwxrwx+ 2 ???????? Users 0 Sep 2 16:29 log >drwxrwxrwx+ 2 ???????? Users 0 Sep 1 14:35 run >drwxrwxrwx+ 2 ???????? Users 0 May 17 15:07 tmp >dan@dan-infochi /var>chown SYSTEM empty >chown: `SYSTEM': invalid user >dan@dan-infochi /var>getfacl /var/empty ># file: /var/empty ># owner: dan ># group: None >user::rwx >group::r-- >group:Administrators:rwx >mask:rwx >other:r-- >default:group:Administrators:rwx >default:mask:rwx >dan@dan-infochi /var> >------ >I did the same 'ls -l' items as before just so you knew the stuff is the >same as it was a few minutes ago. I appreciate all the help. > > >Dan Adams - dan@infochi.com >http://www.infochi.com > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Larry Hall [mailto:cygwin-lh@cygwin.com] >Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 6:03 PM >To: Dan Adams; 'Cygwin List' >Subject: RE: sshd setup question > > >Don't use "root" (I know it mentioned it). Use "SYSTEM". If that doesn't >work, send the output of 'getfacl /var/empty'. > >BTW, you don't need to reply to my address (it's faked anyway). I've >redirected all response to me to the list so I'll get it regardless. > >Larry > > >-- >Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple >Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html >Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html >FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/