sshd installation on NT 5.0

Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Wed Nov 27 04:43:00 GMT 2002


On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 12:53:43PM +0200, Marc Girod wrote:
> $ cd /usr/sbin
> $ ./sshd
> Bad owner or mode for /var/empty
> $ ls -la /var/empty
> total 0
> drwxr-xr-x    2 SYSTEM   SYSTEM          0 Nov 26 17:19 .
> drwxrwxrwx    6 Administ None            0 Nov 26 17:19 ..
> $ 

That's correct.  When *you* start sshd, the owner is wrong.  For
SYSTEM, it's ok.  For testing purposes you would have to chown to
your account name.  Don't forget to chown it back when trying to
start the service again.

Corinna

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