Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > You've left allot for us to infer from your description, including your > Cygwin configuration (sshd and general), how you ssh in (password or > pubkey), and even what vshadow is! I'd recommend a read through of > the problem reporting guidelines found here: >> Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > My WAG is that you're using pubkey authentication. If so, try password. I apologize for not providing enough information but you did come up with the correct reason. When I logged in via password, and not public key, the vshadow program did function correctly.
After doing some searching I have concluded that this operation is not possible using public key authentication. --Larkin -- 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/