sshd and /usr/bin/zsh

2005-04-28 Thread Brad King
Hello, I just upgraded cygwin and now I cannot login to the machine via ssh unless I change /etc/passwd to use /bin/bash for my shell. If I use /usr/bin/zsh then the login appears successful but no prompt ever shows up. If I look at the set of processes I see a zsh that is doing nothing. I t

Re: sshd and /usr/bin/zsh

2005-04-29 Thread Brad King
Hi Peter, Thanks for your responses. Here is some more information. Peter A. Castro wrote: From the bash shell, did you just run zsh as a subshell or did you try running it as a login shell (eg: zsh -l)? I tried both. They both work. It seems that the hang only occurs if zsh is the main login

Re: sshd and /usr/bin/zsh

2005-04-29 Thread Krzysztof Duleba
Brad King wrote: > > I just upgraded cygwin and now I cannot login to the machine via ssh > unless I change /etc/passwd to use /bin/bash for my shell. If I use > /usr/bin/zsh then the login appears successful but no prompt ever shows > up. Right, but did you try to type any command? When I do ssh

Re: sshd and /usr/bin/zsh

2005-04-29 Thread Brad King
Krzysztof Duleba wrote: Brad King wrote: I just upgraded cygwin and now I cannot login to the machine via ssh unless I change /etc/passwd to use /bin/bash for my shell. If I use /usr/bin/zsh then the login appears successful but no prompt ever shows up. Right, but did you try to type any command?

Re: sshd and /usr/bin/zsh

2005-06-20 Thread Martin Vetter
hi, I just upgraded cygwin and now I cannot login to the machine via ssh unless I change /etc/passwd to use /bin/bash for my shell. same here after a cygwin update (windows 2000, cygwin 1.5.17): - zsh as login shell for non-administrator = login via sshd hangs (!) - bash as login shell for n

Re: sshd and /usr/bin/zsh

2005-06-20 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 20 14:01, Martin Vetter wrote: > >I just upgraded cygwin and now > >I cannot login to the machine via ssh unless > >I change /etc/passwd to use /bin/bash for my shell. > > same here after a cygwin update (windows 2000, cygwin 1.5.17): > > - zsh as login shell for non-administrator = login

Re: sshd and /usr/bin/zsh

2005-06-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 21 15:59, Martin Vetter wrote: > hi, > > >>- zsh as login shell for non-administrator = login via sshd hangs (!) > >>- bash as login shell for non-administrator = login via sshd works > >>fine > >>- zsh as login shell for the administrator = login via sshd works > >>fine > >>workaround:

Re: sshd and /usr/bin/zsh

2005-06-22 Thread Martin Vetter
hi, I can't reproduce the error box, but I could reproduce the hang. I think I've tracked it down to a permission problem when creating a pipe after starting the new process under another, non-privileged user account. I've applied a patch which solved the zsh hang for me. Please try the latest

Re: sshd and /usr/bin/zsh

2005-04-28 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 28 Apr 2005, Brad King wrote: > Hello, > > I just upgraded cygwin and now I cannot login to the machine via ssh > unless I change /etc/passwd to use /bin/bash for my shell. If I use > /usr/bin/zsh then the login appears successful but no prompt ever shows > up. If I look at the set of pr

Re: sshd and /usr/bin/zsh

2005-04-28 Thread Brad King
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Thu, 28 Apr 2005, Brad King wrote: I just upgraded cygwin and now I cannot login to the machine via ssh unless I change /etc/passwd to use /bin/bash for my shell. If I use /usr/bin/zsh then the login appears successful but no prompt ever shows up. First off, it's always

Re: sshd and /usr/bin/zsh

2005-04-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 02:53:09PM -0400, Brad King wrote: >Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >>On Thu, 28 Apr 2005, Brad King wrote: >>>I just upgraded cygwin and now I cannot login to the machine via ssh >>>unless I change /etc/passwd to use /bin/bash for my shell. If I use >>>/usr/bin/zsh then the login

Re: sshd and /usr/bin/zsh

2005-04-28 Thread Brad King
Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 02:53:09PM -0400, Brad King wrote: >>Oops, sorry. My eyes scrolled through the left column of the web page >>and found "FAQ". When the problem was not in the FAQ I went back and >>scrolled up and found "Mailing Lists" before noticing the "Reporti

Re: sshd and /usr/bin/zsh

2005-04-28 Thread Peter A. Castro
On Thu, 28 Apr 2005, Brad King wrote: Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Thu, 28 Apr 2005, Brad King wrote: [snip] Also, try opening a "system-owned shell" (Google for it to see how), and from there run login youruser That works when the shell is /bin/bash. When I switch to /bin/zsh or /usr/bin/zsh, I g

Re: sshd and /usr/bin/zsh

2005-04-28 Thread Peter A. Castro
On Thu, 28 Apr 2005, Brad King wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 02:53:09PM -0400, Brad King wrote: Oops, sorry. My eyes scrolled through the left column of the web page and found "FAQ". When the problem was not in the FAQ I went back and scrolled up and found "Mailing List