RE: sudo and runas

2003-03-10 Thread Jon Ewing
> > > Is this any use? > > > > > > http://www.doc.ic.ac.uk/~ccj00/twiki/bin/view/Cygwin/CygwinSu > > > > > > Chris > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (.../jon/tmp) % su root > > Password: > > su: cannot run /bin/bash: Permission denied > > Make sure /bin/bash is world executable. -rwxr-xr-x 1 root admin

RE: sudo and runas

2003-03-07 Thread jon ewing
> -Original Message- > From: Chris January [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 05 March 2003 23:34 > To: jon ewing; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: sudo and runas > > > > Hello, > > > > Under XP (and maybe other Windows?) there's a command,

Re: sudo and runas

2003-03-04 Thread Jon Ewing
>> > Jon, >> > >> > How about describing the symptoms? >> >> I gotta remember the verbage of that one. Short, sweet and to the point. >> It never ceases to amaze me how many times people ask for help stating >> that what they tried didn't work but totally lacking of any of the >> details of the pr

RE: /etc/passwd and /etc/group question

2003-03-03 Thread jon ewing
> > Hi, > > > > I'm having problems assigning users to multiple groups under cygwin > > (latest build under XP on ntfs with ntsec). > > > > My /etc/passwd file contains: > > [snip] > > and my /etc/group contains: > > [snip] > > > > I want to add the 'root' user to the 'dev' group. Currently, if t

sudo and runas

2003-03-03 Thread jon ewing
Hello, Under XP (and maybe other Windows?) there's a command, runas, which when used from cmd.exe or the Run dialog, can run applications as another user: C:\Cygwin>runas /user:Administrator C:\Cygwin\setup.exe Enter the password for Administrator: allows me to run Cygwin's setup as Administrat

/etc/passwd and /etc/group question

2003-03-03 Thread jon ewing
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RE: Problem compiling Perl Tk800.024

2003-02-28 Thread jon ewing
Hi Gerrit, Sorry for the delay in replying... > Hmmm, I tried Tk800.23 without X, there were only minor > problems, does it compile without X? No. Firstly I removed the duplicated methods from stubs.c. Then when 'make'ing, I first got: ... ... make[1]: Entering directory `/home/jon/src/perlM

Problem compiling Perl Tk800.024

2003-02-14 Thread jon ewing
Hello, Has anyone successfully built Perl Tk800.024 under cygwin? I'm using Cygwin 1.3.20-1, gcc 3.2 and Perl 5.6.1 (Cygwin Perl, not ActiveState) and Cygwin XFree86 4.2.0-1/2/3 (according to the Cygwin setup.exe, some Xfree packages are 4.2.0-1, some are 4.2.0-2 and some 4.2.0-3 - I'm using the

Re: Linking (?) problem with ccze

2003-02-14 Thread jon ewing
Hi again, Sorry, should have probably added, I'm using pcre3.7 and gcc 3.2. I've included the entire output from the make process below: thanks jon. jon@shuttle (.../tmp/ccze-0.1.190) % make make -C doc all make[1]: Entering directory `/home/jon/tmp/ccze-0.1.190/doc' sed -e "s,@VERSION\@,0.1.1

Linking (?) problem with ccze

2003-02-14 Thread jon ewing
xec' collect2: ld returned 1 exit status make[1]: *** [apm.so] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/jon/tmp/ccze-0.1.190/src' make: *** [all-recursive] Error 2 Has anyone come across something like this before? I'm told that the same problem happens under Redhat... Thanks Jo