sshd: fatal: seteuid XXX : No such device or address

Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Thu Mar 14 14:27:00 GMT 2019


On Mar 14 10:24, David Dombrowsky wrote:
> On 3/14/19 10:11 AM, Andrey Repin wrote:
> > Please remove /etc/passwd and /etc/group files. They are no longer necessary,
> > unless you have some very special needs, and even then, they only needed for
> > that one or two accounts you need special treatment for.
> > 
> 
> Wait what?  What about all the standard unix programs that use those
> files to determine UID and all that?  Since when can we blow away
> /etc/passwd and /etc/group on a cygwin install?

Since 2014.

https://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html


Corinna

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Corinna Vinschen
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