Re: Installation problems with home path and sshd

2011-11-28 Thread gabier
Michael Lutz-2 wrote: > > Open the properties of the service and enable "Allow service to interact > with desktop" (or something like that). If that option is already enabled > I don't have any more ideas either. > Thank you Michael, it was NOT enabled, and enabling it solved the problem. Grea

Re: Installation problems with home path and sshd

2011-11-28 Thread gabier
Andy Koppe wrote: > > How did you install mintty, and how are you invoking it? If you invoke > it without arguments, it'll run your shell as a so-called non-login > shell (as is standard behaviour for terminal emulators). This means > that /etc/profile won't be sourced, which is where your home

Re: Installation problems with home path and sshd

2011-11-28 Thread Andy Koppe
On 27 November 2011 10:37, gabier wrote: > I got sshd to work between a Windows 7 computer and a FreeNAS/FreeBSD > server, and it works well now, thanks to you here. Now I try to implement > the same thing on a Vista laptop which is in the same home network. I > installed the same Cygwin, following

Re: Installation problems with home path and sshd

2011-11-28 Thread Michael Lutz
Am 27.11.2011 11:37 schrieb gabier: > cygrunsrv: Error starting a service: StartService: Win32 error 1069: > (Following sentence translated from French) The failure to open a session > has prevented the start of the service. Open the properties of the service and enable "Allow service to interact

Re: Installation problems with home path and sshd

2011-11-27 Thread gabier
Marc Girod wrote: > > Yes: your home seems correct. > yes, but I do not know why my console does not open in the home directory. Maybe there is console config file somewhere ? Marc Girod wrote: > > I didn't install sshd on my PC so that I cannot comment your sshd account, > but it doesn't see

Re: Installation problems with home path and sshd

2011-11-27 Thread Marc Girod
gabier wrote: > > So it seems quite correct. > ... > I noticed the following entry. > ... > Does it seem also correct ? If not it could explain my sshd problems ? > Yes: your home seems correct. I didn't install sshd on my PC so that I cannot comment your sshd account, but it doesn't seem wrong

Re: Installation problems with home path and sshd

2011-11-27 Thread gabier
Marc Girod wrote: > > Others may answer better than me, but... I think there are two sources for > the definition of home: > the HOME environment variable, and the entry in /etc/passwd. > I have myself: > ~> id > uid=1000(marc) gid=513(None) groups=513(None),545(Users) > ~> grep marc /etc/passwd

Re: Installation problems with home path and sshd

2011-11-27 Thread Marc Girod
gabier wrote: > > 1. The home path was not created, there was nothing in the home directory. > ... > I created a home user directory and now if I enter "cd ~/" I am in it. > But mintty still opens in its own link directory. > Others may answer better than me, but... I think there are two source

Re: Installation problems with home path and sshd

2011-11-27 Thread Marc Girod
gabier wrote: > > 1. The home path was not created, there was nothing in the home directory. > ... > I created a home user directory and now if I enter "cd ~/" I am in it. > But mintty still opens in its own link directory. > Others may answer better than me, but... I think there are two source

Re: Installation problems with home path and sshd

2011-11-27 Thread Marc Girod
gabier wrote: > > 1. The home path was not created, there was nothing in the home directory. > ... > I created a home user directory and now if I enter "cd ~/" I am in it. > But mintty still opens in its own link directory. > Others may answer better than me, but... I think there are two source

Re: Installation problems with home path and sshd

2011-11-27 Thread Marc Girod
gabier wrote: > > 1. The home path was not created, there was nothing in the home directory. > The mintty console opens in /cygdrive/c/Users/username/Desktop/FREENAS, > which is merely the link to the icon used to open the console. > I created a home user directory and now if I enter "cd ~/" I a

Re: Installation problems with home path and sshd

2011-11-27 Thread Marc Girod
gabier wrote: > > 1. The home path was not created, there was nothing in the home directory. > The mintty console opens in /cygdrive/c/Users/username/Desktop/FREENAS, > which is merely the link to the icon used to open the console. I created a > home user directory and now if I enter "cd ~/" I a

RE: (nwl) Re: (nwl) Re: Installation problems - post install scripts all give "abnormal exit: exit code=128"

2010-04-29 Thread Crow, Frank
. -Frank From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com on behalf of Jeremy Bopp Sent: Fri 4/30/2010 12:23 AM To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: (nwl) Re: (nwl) Re: Installation problems - post install scripts all give "abnormal exit: exit code=128" Crow, Frank wrote: > But let's s

Re: (nwl) Re: Installation problems - post install scripts all give "abnormal exit: exit code=128"

2010-04-29 Thread Jeremy Bopp
Crow, Frank wrote: > But let's say that BLODA is the problem... and I'm not allowed to remove the > offending software. Can I do something like install Cygwin on a different > machine and then copy over the entire C:\Cygwin? I'm betting not, but I'm > asking just in case. Yes, even though i

RE: (nwl) Re: Installation problems - post install scripts all give "abnormal exit: exit code=128"

2010-04-29 Thread Crow, Frank
Sent: Thu 4/29/2010 11:37 PM To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: (nwl) Re: Installation problems - post install scripts all give "abnormal exit: exit code=128" On 4/29/2010 11:22 PM, Crow, Frank wrote: > Hi, > > I recently installed the latest version of the full Cygwin. I notic

Re: Installation problems - post install scripts all give "abnormal exit: exit code=128"

2010-04-29 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 4/29/2010 11:22 PM, Crow, Frank wrote: Hi, I recently installed the latest version of the full Cygwin. I noticed that many things were not working, so I looked at the /var/log/setup.log file. In that log file, I discovered that all of the package post install scripts failed during insta

Re: Installation problems

2009-06-14 Thread Neanderthelle Jones
On Mon, 15 Jun 2009, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > On 06/15/2009, Neanderthelle Jones wrote: > Looks like it's in 1.7, though you'll have to pull the source to get it. > > Thanks. > Oh, sorry. Forget about my poi

Re: Installation problems

2009-06-14 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 06/15/2009, Neanderthelle Jones wrote: (1) Headers such as should be there when gcc & Co. are downloaded. I personally know that Cygwin is 32 bit. But the program build needs to be able to find that out portably, not by a Cygwin-specific hack. It compiles on Linux: why not on Cygwin?

Re: Installation Problems Windows XP SP2

2008-11-13 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
ashwin sinha wrote: Hi Larry, Thanks for the link, I finally did manage to install it :) Any idea why the problem might have been occuring? In any case thanks a lot! My only WAG is a corrupted *.lst.* file in '/etc/setup'. You'd need to get more specific about what you did that lead to a go

Re: Installation Problems Windows XP SP2

2008-11-13 Thread ashwin sinha
Hi Larry, Thanks for the link, I finally did manage to install it :) Any idea why the problem might have been occuring? In any case thanks a lot! Regards Ashwin On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 9:10 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ashwin sinha wrote: >> >> Hi, >> For the past cou

Re: Installation Problems Windows XP SP2

2008-11-13 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
ashwin sinha wrote: Hi, For the past couple of days I have been trying to install cygwin on my computer but to no avail. When I try to install using the third option(installation from local directory), the application crashes with an exception report. If i try to install using the first option(

Re: Installation problems

2005-04-15 Thread George Sohos
Brian Dessent dessent.net> writes: [...] > The version number is displayed when you run setup, on the first page of > the wizard. But, as long as you are using a recent version you should > be fine, as setup.exe does not change that often. 2.457.2.2 [...] > > It could be that for some reason

Re: Installation problems

2005-04-14 Thread Brian Dessent
George Sohos wrote: > To answer the questions that where asked in that thread: > > * I downloaded the executable that is attached to the link on > http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/setup.exe > * I do not know what is the version of this executable. There is nothing > obvious > indicating a versio

Re: Installation problems

2005-04-14 Thread George Sohos
George Sohos sohostech.com> writes: > > Hello all, > > I try to run setup.exe and get the following message regardless of the mirror > I > select: > > (null) line 1: synatx error, unexpected LT, expecting $end > > I haven't seen any recent posts on this matter, but it seems that the last >

RE: Installation problems

2003-09-02 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Hoyt Bailey wrote: > RE ls: When it dosent work: No message -nothing at all. Except a line feed. > ls is involked as follows: ls FWICS, "ls" works as designed. You're in an "empty" directory, so you get no output. > ( I expected the system to tell me where I was [anyway a c

RE: Installation problems

2003-09-02 Thread Hoyt Bailey
RE ls: When it dosent work: No message -nothing at all. Except a line feed. ls is involked as follows: ls ( I expected the system to tell me where I was [anyway a clue]). Also dir (for the same reason). Typing -a ls /bin/ls : results in Error msg command -a not found. ls -a :[ . .. .bash.profile

Re: Installation problems

2003-09-02 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Mon, 1 Sep 2003, Hoyt Bailey wrote: > I am running Windows XP with 512MB. I downloaded from the VA mirror and all > seemed to go well no problems. I downloaded setup.exe and it took over and > installed the rest from the internet. When completed I clicked on the > Desktop Icon and got the fo

Re: Installation problems

2003-09-02 Thread Larry Hall
At 09:13 PM 9/1/2003, Hoyt Bailey you wrote: >I am running Windows XP with 512MB. I downloaded from the VA mirror and all >seemed to go well no problems. I downloaded setup.exe and it took over and >installed the rest from the internet. When completed I clicked on the >Desktop Icon and got the f

Re: Installation problems

2002-11-10 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Nov 10, 2002 at 10:53:47AM -0600, Todd Jones wrote: >I tried downloading cygwin several times from different mirrors over the past >24 hours with not success. The downloads would go okay, and everything would >appear to be installed. However, I have no /bin or /usr/bin directory and >c

Re: Installation problems

2001-12-12 Thread Jason Tishler
On Wed, Dec 12, 2001 at 03:57:23PM +0530, SHAJI K K wrote: > I installed the postgresql 7.1.3 using the cygwin setup program. ^ > The setup.exe version is 2.125.2.10. > When i tried to run "initidb" to create the database i got the following > error > > "The i