"John M. L." wrote: > I've read the man pages for cygwin's 'login' command and have found little > information to know exactly what it does. I assume it lets you login with a > username but I have tried over and over with no luck. My only guess is that > 'login' uses the local machine or domain accounts (one of which isn't > working correctly).
Read /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/login.README. And no, you cannot use it like you want. If you want to switch user credentials you have to use ssh. Brian -- 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/