> On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 03:46:14PM -0600, DePriest, Jason R. wrote: > >On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 3:15 PM, <> wrote: > >> Is su supposed to work? ?When I try from an unprivileged account > >> I get: > > > >I did the work of visiting the cygwin home page to read the 1.7 FAQ > >and user guide. > > > >Here you are told that it doesn't work. > >http://cygwin.com/1.7/faq/faq.using.html#faq.using.su > > > >Here you are told some other ways to do the thing you may want to do. > >http://cygwin.com/1.7/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html#ntsec-setuid-overview > > > >Good luck. > > Hey, you know, this is goldstar worthy. You really reminded me of the > right way to handle this type of question. Seriously.
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