Thanks so much that worked like a charm. >"umount -A" to remove all mounts, and then delete the cygwin install >directory. Rummaging around in the registry is not recommended. >
http://www.cygwin.com/faq/faq_2.html#SEC20 <--- when removing the two registry values suggested there didnt work, i just removed anything, like i do when we get malware :). I figured that would get it. >It sounds like you still have a sshd service installed that is >referencing a nonexistent path. Type "cygrunsrv -Q sshd" to see if >there is such a service, and if so "cygrunsrv -R ssh" and then rerun >ssh-host-config. > i did, and it was, and that worked. Some values in the registry "could not be deleted" i didnt really pay attention to which, i guess one was the running ssh server. ________________________________________________________________ Sent via the WebMail system at mail.rabinglove.com -- 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/