Re: Bash process hangs around forever after ssh disconnect

Thorsten Kampe wrote: That's the Windows/Cygwin emulation of a Unix fork. Should be the same as on Linux. I know that. I was pointing out that sshd goes away as expected but bash does not. Please read again what I wrote and try to understand it. Ok, I have re-read it and don't find

Re: Bash process hangs around forever after ssh disconnect

Thorsten Kampe wrote: Screen is /not/ off-topic because it is the solution to your problem. If you are asking for a solution where you cannot use screen because it is not installed or because you forgot to run it before starting a shell then you should say so. Ok then, I want a solution

Bash process hangs around forever after ssh disconnect

there forever. I'm having to use taskman to clean this up periodically. Anything that can be done about this? Thanks, Michael Hipp Heber Springs, Arkansas, USA -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation

Re: sshd: public key working, but can't get passwords working

Daniel Griscom wrote: At 7:32 PM -0500 7/29/07, René Berber wrote: Back to the original problem: did you use ssh-user-config? (I guess you did since you had to copy the public key). No; I'd thought that ssh-user-config was to configure an account that was to be an ssh client (e.g. one

Re: sshd: public key working, but can't get passwords working

Thorsten Kampe wrote: * Michael Hipp (Mon, 30 Jul 2007 08:36:48 -0500) Daniel Griscom wrote: At 7:32 PM -0500 7/29/07, René Berber wrote: Back to the original problem: did you use ssh-user-config? (I guess What you reported about the log is simple, the password used is not correct

Re: rysnc under cygwin hangs and doesn't clean up its processes - please help - cygwin 1.5.24-2,

Joel Harrison wrote: Background - I'm trying to turn off my linux box and save some electricity by using rsync on windows to do my geographically redundant backup to my ISP (site5 - $5/110GB/mo) ... I'd rather not load up a resource hog VM to do it if I can avoid that... even DSL would be more

Re: Help needed to access cygwin sshd server (installed on windows) from remote client with putty under windows XP

shiliang Wang wrote: From: shiliang Wang [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2007 4:52 PM To: 'cygwin@cygwin.com' Subject: Help needed to access cygwin sshd server (installed on windows) from remote client with putty under windows XP Hi, I am new here, I just wonder if

dotlockfile in cygwin?

Hello, Does the 'dotlockfile' utility exist somewhere in cygwin? (Or is there something else that offers similar functionality?) Couldn't find anything in Google. And the Search Packages function on the website appears to be down. Thanks, Michael -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: dotlockfile in cygwin?

Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Jul 23, 2007 at 09:41:06AM -0500, Michael Hipp wrote: Couldn't find anything in Google. And the Search Packages function on the website appears to be down. The Search Packages function is not down and it reports that dotlockfile is not available in the cygwin

Re: More pipe problems (was Re: [Fwd: 1.5.11-1: sftp performance problem])

This solution is problematic as the Unisons avail with Cygwin are beta versions 2.9.2 or 2.10.2 whereas the latest stable unison is 2.9.1. Normally this wouldn't be a problem except these versions will not run with a 2.9.1 version at the other end (Unison seems somewhat unique in that regard -

Re: cygwin sshd will not run under McAfee VirusScan 8.0i

nuke the fragments. littleenglandI don't like it!/littleengland I thought I was the only one with that opinion of McNorton. If you simply must run AV, try something more civil like AVG. It at least as the virtue of mostly staying out of the way. Michael Hipp -- Unsubscribe info: http

LANG=1033

'export LANG=' allowed initdb to run, but I'm wondering how I got this LANG variable and if I should get rid of it? And where to get rid of it? Any help appreciated, Michael Hipp -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html

Re: cygserver won't start (FAQ alert)[SOLVED]

Larry Hall wrote: True but you won't see a difference. When you say Task Scheduler, you mean the Windows service/utility, right? Just curious. There's the same issue with 'cron' and any service that runs under SYSTEM. It has no access to shares that require authentication to access. So you

Re: cygserver won't start

Alder wrote: Michael Hipp wrote:: Hello, I realize this topic was discussed at length quite recently but in all those posts I was not able to discern a solution. That would have been my original post that spawned that thread, Michael. In the end, it appeared to be related to my PATH variable

Re: cygserver won't start

Brian Dessent wrote: Hmm. You should also check that /etc/cygserver.conf is readable by SYSTEM and that /var/log/cygserver.log is readable and writable by SYSTEM. You could always just do chown SYSTEM:root and chmod 644 on them if unsure, but I suspect they're fine. Well, you're on the right

Re: cygserver won't start (FAQ alert)[SOLVED]

Igor Pechtchanski wrote: One thing, when I installed this cygwin I checked the Install For Just Me option. Could this have anything to do with it? Bingo. As I was reading your message, I thought he should check that he has system mounts. You've just confirmed that you don't. Re-mount all of

cygserver won't start

: The service has not been started. I can find nothing amiss in my paths. I did this exact same procedure only yesterday on a different W2k box with no problems whatsoever. Any help appreicated, Michael Hipp Heber Springs, Arkansas, USA -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: cygserver won't start

Brian Dessent wrote: Michael Hipp wrote: I realize this topic was discussed at length quite recently but in all those posts I was not able to discern a solution. I installed cygserver with 'cygserver-config'. But starting the service produces: cygrunsrv: Error starting a service

Re: cygserver won't start

Brian Dessent wrote: Michael Hipp wrote: starting service `cygserver' failed: execv: 1, Operation not permitted. Any clue what this trying to tell me. What are the permissions and ownership for /usr/sbin/cygserver.exe? Windows reports Full Control for Everyone (including Read Execute). Current

Command-line email?

Does cygwin have a simple command-line email tool to toss an email to an SMTP server (without having to configure and run a full-taco MTA)? Thanks, Michael -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation:

Bugs in Rsync?

I'm trying to use Rsync to back up this system to a remote across the network. I'm butting my head against 2 probs: - When rsync is given a source of /, it absolutely refuses to descend into /cygdrive. It's as if the -x (one fs only) is set. - When rsync is given a source of /cygdrive/c/ it will

Default Text File Type

Could someone explain the meaning and implications of the Setup option to select Default Text File Type ( DOS or Unix)? I couldn't find it in the FAQ or User's Manual. Thanks. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html

Bash PATH via ssh

Hello, first post. From a remote machine I'm doing something like: ssh 192.168.0.150 'echo $PATH' All the path appears to be set to is the Windows system path. I've put path amendments into /.bashrc and ~/.bashrc. As well as in the bash.bashrc files in /etc. Where do I put the path