From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 29627 invoked by alias); 12 Apr 2012 20:26:35 -0000 Received: (qmail 29586 invoked by uid 22791); 12 Apr 2012 20:26:33 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-3.1 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,KHOP_RCVD_UNTRUST,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_NO,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_YE,TW_PK,TW_YG,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from aglcosbs03.cos.agilent.com (HELO aglcosbs03.cos.agilent.com) (192.25.218.43) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Thu, 12 Apr 2012 20:26:19 +0000 Received: from 2k7hubs.agilent.com (cos-us-ht01.agilent.com [130.29.28.11]) (using TLSv1 with cipher RC4-MD5 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by aglcosbs03.cos.agilent.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id ED2503DD01 for ; Thu, 12 Apr 2012 20:26:18 +0000 (GMT) Received: from cos-us-mb14.agilent.com ([130.29.152.240]) by cos-us-ht01.agilent.com ([130.29.28.11]) with mapi; Thu, 12 Apr 2012 14:26:18 -0600 From: To: Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2012 20:26:00 -0000 Subject: Re:Build problem with most current cygwin? Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 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 X-SW-Source: 2012-04/txt/msg00300.txt.bz2 Version is 1.7.12 ssh-host-config -y was the command I apologize for pasting/posting misinfo= rmation.=20 "* Warning: Creating the user 'cyg_server' failed! Reason: System error 5 has occurred. Access is denied. " I did a new install. One other upgraded openssh and reversed it. The vers= ion he is running is somewhere between the legacy and the current. 1.7.5= works, 1.7.7 works, 1.7.10 fails on=20 $ hg clone ssh://... And 1.7.12 will NOT run sshd on our configurations of Win7 Enterprise, nor = will ssh(1) do anything with=20 $ ssh -F Or appear to get info from the usual locations.... michmoor(at)5CB2024JR8 ~ $ ssh gene3 michmoor(at)gene3's password: michmoor(at)5CB2024JR8 ~ $ ssh -i ~/.ssh/id_rsa gene3 Enter passphrase for key '/home/michmoor/.ssh/id_rsa': So ssh(1) isn't even reading the default identity file, unless forced. After all the files were configured, ssh client is still ignoring them, and= I cannot get sshd running, nor can I establish connection with ssh-agent f= or ssh-add If RHEL6 were a little less flaky with its X-server on VMware Player, we wo= uld not be having this conversation. I started X this morning and it crash= ed, so I have to go through VMware tools once again to rebuild config files. -----Original Message----- > Several folk here use Cygwin with windows 7 enterprise as a tool to acces= s linux servers. They have Cygwin with X installed and use a combination o= f terminal windows and X exports from the RH servers to manage items. > > The most recent version of Cygwin, when upgraded, breaks in these uses. = I have spent a little time isolating causes. "most recent" is not a version number. Could you at least clarify from which version to which version did you upgr= ade ? > > Ssh(1) on normal install does not get any config files. $ cygcheck -l openssh |grep bin /usr/bin/slogin /usr/bin/ssh-keyscan.exe /usr/bin/ssh-user-config /usr/bin/sftp.exe /usr/bin/ssh-host-config /usr/bin/ssh-copy-id /usr/bin/ssh.exe /usr/bin/ssh-keygen.exe /usr/bin/ssh-add.exe /usr/bin/scp.exe /usr/bin/ssh-agent.exe /usr/sbin/sshd.exe /usr/sbin/sftp-server.exe /usr/sbin/ssh-keysign.exe /usr/sbin/ssh-pkcs11-helper.exe > When config files are placed at the usual suspect locations, ssh(1) ignor= es them. > > cygrun-host-config -y this file is not from cygwin http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/package-grep.cgi?grep=3Dcygrun-host-config > > does build the config files, but it cannot complete because the required = accounts cannot be created , not even by someone with admin access. It fai= ls on permisssions. > > alias ssh=3D"ssh -2 -I ~/.ssh/id-rsa" > > in .bashrc > does allow ssh to do password-less access to the servers but it breaks=20 > on > > hg clone ssh://... > > which is now totally non-functional. > > The two offered downloads of Cygwin are now of greatly reduced utility be= cause the way duties are arranged doesn't allow functioning of the agent or= the id mechanism. > > Everyone has been advised to hold without updating on Cygwin, and new mac= hines are now being equipped with VMware player and RHEL6. > > Michael what about providing same data like Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Usually the file in ~/.ssh should have a 600 permission, otherwise ssh refu= se to use them. Wich permission do you see ? Regards Marco -- 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