sshd - inconsistent app behavior vs console

[Larry Hall (Cygwin)]

Larkin Lowrey wrote:
> Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
>> You've left allot for us to infer from your description, including your
>> Cygwin configuration (sshd and general), how you ssh in (password or
>> pubkey), and even what vshadow is!  I'd recommend a read through of
>> the problem reporting guidelines found here:
>>> Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html
>> My WAG is that you're using pubkey authentication.  If so, try password.
> I apologize for not providing enough information but you did come up
> with the correct reason. When I logged in via password, and not public
> key, the vshadow program did function correctly.
> 
> After doing some searching I have concluded that this operation is not
> possible using public key authentication.


Right.  Not in 1.5.x.


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A: Yes.
 > Q: Are you sure?
 >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
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