Change to passwd in cygwin-1.7.10-1 breaks ssh-host-config
Charles Wilson
cygwin@cwilson.fastmail.fm
Wed Feb 22 21:35:00 GMT 2012
On 2/22/2012 12:48 PM, Andrew DeFaria wrote:
>> On Feb 9 01:09, Charles Wilson wrote:
>>> I've uploaded a csih-0.9.5-1 as a 'test' release. Changes:
>>>
>>> * native/Makefile: Avoid -mno-cygwin and gcc3; use mingw cross compiler.
>>> * native/winProductName.c (GetOSDisplayString): Support
>>> Windows 8 and Windows Server 8. Improve support for various
>>> Microsoft OS products.
>>> * New functions csih_is_windows8(), csih_is_exactly_windows8(),
>>> and csih_is_exactly_windows8server().
>>> * In csih_account_has_necessary_privileges(), no longer attempt to
>>> validate membership in Administrators group -- the test doesn't
>>> work properly on domains anyway. Just try to set the necessary
>>> rights and report error if the operation fails. Reported by
>>> Corinna Vinschen.
>>> * In csih_create_privileged_user(), don't attempt to check whether
>>> /usr/bin/passwd has the -e option; all versions of passwd shipped
>>> with cygwin-1.7.x support it. Reported by Tom Schutter.
>>> * Fixed bug related to the various existing csih_is_exactly_*
>>> functions.
> What's the status of this?
Still in test mode. I haven't heard back from the OP whether this change
to csih fixed his error (and didn't break anything else).
--
Chuck
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