Re: Installing mintty in a restricted environment

2010-03-31 Thread Andy Koppe
Rance Hall wrote: > I had to check the box on setup that said I was installing for just me > so that setup wouldnt try to install shortcuts in ALL USERS which it > does not have the right to do. > > mintty did not self-setup correctly under this scenario. > > I did not get a mintty icon on my deskt

Re: Installing mintty in a restricted environment

2010-03-31 Thread Rance Hall
On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 12:19 PM, Jeremy Bopp wrote: > While waiting for a fix, create your own shortcut for Mintty.  Assuming > C:\cygwin is where you installed Cygwin, set the Target: field to > "C:\cygwin\bin\mintty.exe -" without the quotes and the Start in: field > to C:\cygwin\bin.  Adjus

Re: Installing mintty in a restricted environment

2010-03-31 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 3/31/2010 12:13 PM, Rance Hall wrote: > Today I tried to install cygwin on a work machine that I do not have > permission to admin. > > I'm a Math Prof here so I just get to use the machine on my desk. > > on my laptop I am the admin so I installed cygwin for all users. No > biggie, only user

Installing mintty in a restricted environment

2010-03-31 Thread Rance Hall
Today I tried to install cygwin on a work machine that I do not have permission to admin. I'm a Math Prof here so I just get to use the machine on my desk. on my laptop I am the admin so I installed cygwin for all users. No biggie, only user is me. I use mintty on the advice of some folks on th

Still having problems with cron writing to a restricted directory

2007-03-08 Thread Jerome Fong
Hi there, Sorry, but I am totally confused now. I have a script that creates a new sub-directory and copies files over to the new sub-directory. My problem is, the directory where this sub-directory is supposed to be created is restricted. Only I have have write permissions to the

Cygwin ping from restricted acct yields "recvfrom: Invalid argume nt"

2006-05-26 Thread jon . w . thomas
Here's a strange problem from Cygwin ver 1.5.19 (0.150/4/2) under Windows2000 (v5.00.2195): If I run a simple ping (even ping localhost) from a Windows account that is classified by Windows as a "Restricted user (Users Group)", I get: ping: recvfrom: Invalid argument

Re: how2 set PATH for noninteractive restricted rbash shell?

2005-06-07 Thread Larry Hall
At 04:10 PM 6/7/2005, you wrote: > > >I want to be able to run a noninteractive command like > > ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] somecommand > >where user "joedoe" has /bin/rbash in /etc/passwd for a shell. > > How do I restrict the PATH that is seen for the above ssh session? > >I have tried changing an

how2 set PATH for noninteractive restricted rbash shell?

2005-06-07 Thread Tom Rodman
I want to be able to run a noninteractive command like ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] somecommand where user "joedoe" has /bin/rbash in /etc/passwd for a shell. How do I restrict the PATH that is seen for the above ssh session? I have tried changing and exporting PATH in ~joedoe/.bashrc but this

/bin/rbash in passwd, but starts a *non* restricted shell

2005-06-03 Thread Tom Rodman
* ~ $ /bin/rbash rbash-2.05b$ cd / rbash: cd: restricted When I set the login shell to /bin/rbash in /etc/passwd and login through ssh the shell is *not* restricted. Any ideas on how to work around this? Will this be fixed? I had posted question this back at 1.3.20 also and don't think

/bin/rbash in passwd, but starts a *non* restricted shell (1.3.20)

2003-10-05 Thread Tom Rodman
Interactively rbash seems to work fine: bash-2.05b$ uname -a; ln -s /bin/bash /bin/rbash;rbash CYGWIN_NT-4.0 ws011206 1.3.20(0.73/3/2) 2003-02-08 12:10 i686 unknown unknown Cygwin rbash-2.05b$ cd / rbash: cd: restricted When I set the login shell to /bin/rbash in /etc/passwd and login

/bin/rbash in passwd, but starts a *non* restricted shell (1.3.20)

2003-08-29 Thread Tom Rodman
Interactively rbash seems to work fine: bash-2.05b$ uname -a; ln -s /bin/bash /bin/rbash;rbash CYGWIN_NT-4.0 ws011206 1.3.20(0.73/3/2) 2003-02-08 12:10 i686 unknown unknown Cygwin rbash-2.05b$ cd / rbash: cd: restricted When I set the login shell to /bin/rbash and login through ssh the

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2003-08-21 Thread BP . Content
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Re: Restricted

2003-07-07 Thread Rolf Campbell
Martin Gainty wrote: Hello All- Anyone run across the keywork 'restricted'? What does it mean? Many Thanks, -Martin It means that children must be accompanied by an adult. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/pro

Re: Restricted

2003-07-07 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Mon, 7 Jul 2003, Martin Gainty wrote: > Hello All- > > Anyone run across the keywork 'restricted'? > What does it mean? > > Many Thanks, > -Martin In what context? You're going to have to be *much* more specific than that. Also, did you Google: <http:/

Restricted

2003-07-07 Thread Martin Gainty
Hello All- Anyone run across the keywork 'restricted'? What does it mean? Many Thanks, -Martin -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/doc