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Re: Problems with ssh-host-config using cyginw installed on samba share
"Larry Hall (Cygwin)" <reply-to-list-only-lh@cygwin.com> writes:
> David Abrahams wrote:
>> I installed my Cygwin on a samba share and found that ssh-host-config
>> didn't work. Specifically, I got the message "/usr/bin/awk: No such
>> file or directory". Yes, I had awk installed and available at
>> /usr/bin/awk. It was even a binary and not a symlink.
>>
>> I tried reinstalling twice. Then I finally wiped that installation
>> and installed to C:\cygwin; everything works now.
>>
>> Can anyone tell me how to fix the problem, or, failing that, is there
>> a way to seamlessly relocate my cygwin to the network share?
>
>
> My WAG
WAG? Oh <chuckle> I can "guess" what that means ;-)
> based on available information is smbntsec. See the User's Guide:
>
> <http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-cygwinenv.html>
Thanks.
Hmm, now I'm really wondering whether this is a lost cause, since when
you log in the network shares aren't available until you "net use"
them... now that I have everything working on C:\ the experimentation
will have to wait until I get some free time.
Thanks again,
--
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
www.boost-consulting.com
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