Re: PATCH: login under privileged user != SYSTEM

2008-04-18 Thread Charles Wilson
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Apr 18 04:32, Charles Wilson wrote: So, I'm still not checking that the uid specified is a member of the local Administrators group. Now I am. See below. As for an account being Administrator, and apart from special accounts like SYSTEM or LOCAL_SERVICE... What ab

Re: bash script works on one PC, bombs on another?

2008-04-18 Thread Gary Johnson
On 2008-04-18, Dave Burns wrote: > I have a bash script that works on one PC, does not work on another. I > had thought they were configured the same, apparently not! > > Here's the script, short and sour: > > #!/bin/bash > #invoke audit.sh if results are too old > /usr/bin/find /cygdrive/c/audit

Re: bash script works on one PC, bombs on another?

2008-04-18 Thread Brian Dessent
Dave Burns wrote: > #!/bin/bash > #invoke audit.sh if results are too old > /usr/bin/find /cygdrive/c/audit.txt -mtime +7 -exec > /cygdrive/c/audit/audit.sh \; Is the file really wrapped like that or is it all one line? > Maybe different versions of find? Um, that's kind of the sort of thing y

bash script works on one PC, bombs on another?

2008-04-18 Thread Dave Burns
I have a bash script that works on one PC, does not work on another. I had thought they were configured the same, apparently not! Here's the script, short and sour: #!/bin/bash #invoke audit.sh if results are too old /usr/bin/find /cygdrive/c/audit.txt -mtime +7 -exec /cygdrive/c/audit/audit.sh

RE: Embedded packaging of cygwin without installation

2008-04-18 Thread Hans Kaiser
> > But now I want to be able to determine, if someone has already > installed > > (via your setup.exe) a cygwin. If so I would like to be able to use > the > > already installed one. But how to determine if there is already an > > installation of cygwin? And furthermore, how can I use it? > > Che

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: vorbis-tools-1.2.0-2

2008-04-18 Thread David Rothenberger
A new version of the vorbis-tools package, vorbis-tools-1.2.0-2, is now available for download. NEWS: = Applied an upstream patch for security vunerability CVE-2008-1686. See http://secunia.com/advisories/29882/ for more details. DESCRIPTION: vorbis-tools contains oggenc (an enco

Re: Directory existence prevents .exe execution

2008-04-18 Thread Reini Urban
2008/4/18, Luke Kendall: > I'm afraid I may still be misunderstanding, sorry. Do you mean, move the > ici directory to some place away from where the ici.exe lives? Move it to /usr/lib/ici/ or /opt/lib/ici/ where it belongs to. As in every other distro. /opt/bin/ici/ is just plain stupid. -- Rei

Installation of Apache 2.2.8 under Cygwin

2008-04-18 Thread Dunston Rocks
Hi Firstly, thanks for the earlier help on installing DBD::Oracle on Cygwin. I upgraded from 9i to 10g client and got to install DBD::Oracle 1.21 successfully. I am now looking to install Apache 2.2.8 on Cygwin. To this end I downloaded the appropriate tarball from Apache cd httpd-2.2.8 configure

Re: Latest ImageMagick still has convert -list Format bug..

2008-04-18 Thread Volker Quetschke
Dr. Volker Zell wrote: referenced in o http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2008-03/msg00179.html Drats, you're right. I could have sworn it was gone last time I checked ... I'll try to debug and/or report upstream. Volker -- PGP/GPG key (ID: 0x9F8A785D) available from wwwkeys.de.pgp.net

Re: bash: 3.2.25-17 Windows 2000 Runaway Bash process

2008-04-18 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Sliva, Gregory C. wrote: Using SSH to connect to Windows 2000 server. After opening bash sessions and closing out... Don't click on the "x" to close the window. Exit with "exit" or "logout". -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc.

Re: Directory existence prevents .exe execution

2008-04-18 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Luke Kendall wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Luke Kendall wrote: So I still think I asked for /opt/bin/ici to be executed by bash. I'd be interested to know if I've misunderstood. I think you did as well. And so does bash. But it's not going to allow you to execute a directory, which is

Latest ImageMagick still has convert -list Format bug..

2008-04-18 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
referenced in o http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2008-03/msg00179.html Ciao Volker -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwi

Re: [Attn: alternatives maintainer] - ghostscript preremove breakage

2008-04-18 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
> Charles Wilson writes: > Dr. Volker Zell wrote: >> Thanks, will you roll a new version ? >> > try test version 1.3.30c-1. Works fine. Thanks Volker -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html

bash: 3.2.25-17 Windows 2000 Runaway Bash process

2008-04-18 Thread Sliva, Gregory C.
Using SSH to connect to Windows 2000 server. After opening bash sessions and closing out, bash.exe still remains on the Windows Task Manager as a running process. After sometime, many bash.exe processes show as running in the Task manager and eventually it restricts any more SSH connections to this

Re: Directory existence prevents .exe execution

2008-04-18 Thread Mark J. Reed
I still don't get why you want the Cygwin version of ici to work like the native Windows version. You have a Unix port - that's what the Cygwin version should use as a model. The whole point of Cygwin is to get Unixy behavior... On 4/18/08, Corinna Vinschen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Apr

Re: PATCH: login under privileged user != SYSTEM

2008-04-18 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 18 04:32, Charles Wilson wrote: > Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> Cool, thanks! Would you mind to take over login maintainance, too? It >> was always just the wagging tail of inetutils anyway... > > Sure. Thank you! Igor? Can we get another gold star for Charles? >> - I wouldn't do the auto

Re: Directory existence prevents .exe execution

2008-04-18 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 18 13:02, Luke Kendall wrote: > Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> On Apr 16 16:42, Luke Kendall wrote: >> >>> Suppose that when it does a stat() on "fred", before it decides that >>> it's found the right file to exec, it should check that "fred" isn't a >>> >> >> A stat() call can't know fo

Re: How to access a cygwin folder mounted with 'managed' option?

2008-04-18 Thread Henry S. Thompson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jinhyok Heo writes: > Reini Urban x-ray.at> writes: > >> 2008/4/17, Jinhyok Heo: >> > Reini Urban writes: >> > > > Cygwin emacs needs X, which I do not want to run. >> > > >> > > xemacs or emacs -nox >> > >> > As I said, both need X, which I do no

Re: PATCH: login under privileged user != SYSTEM

2008-04-18 Thread Charles Wilson
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Apr 17 01:48, Charles Wilson wrote: With these changes, I can now get passwordless rlogin when inetd is running under a privileged user, and not SYSTEM. Most of the code was adapted from editrights/main.c... Cool, thanks! Would you mind to take over login mainta

Re: Directory existence prevents .exe execution

2008-04-18 Thread Luke Kendall
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Luke Kendall wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 04/18/2008, Luke Kendall wrote: It looks like something has stat()ed /opt/bin/ici and then decided it's been asked to execute that, and refusing (which makes a kind of sense), and bailing out with an error (*that* st