Cygwin login
Brian Dessent
brian@dessent.net
Sun Sep 26 01:36:00 GMT 2004
"John M. L." wrote:
> I've read the man pages for cygwin's 'login' command and have found little
> information to know exactly what it does. I assume it lets you login with a
> username but I have tried over and over with no luck. My only guess is that
> 'login' uses the local machine or domain accounts (one of which isn't
> working correctly).
Read /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/login.README. And no, you cannot use it like
you want. If you want to switch user credentials you have to use ssh.
Brian
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