This is the mail archive of the
cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
mailing list for the Cygwin project.
Re: Yes! A _new_ inetd problem!
- To: "Todd P. Whitesel" <toddpw at ugcs dot caltech dot edu>
- Subject: Re: Yes! A _new_ inetd problem!
- From: Fergus Henderson <fjh at cs dot mu dot OZ dot AU>
- Date: Wed, 3 Jun 1998 17:49:19 +1000
- Cc: Cygnus GNU-win32 mailing list <gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com>
- References: <6l0td8$naq@gap.cco.caltech.edu>
On 02-Jun-1998, Todd P. Whitesel <toddpw@ugcs.caltech.edu> wrote:
> ftpd works, but if I change my /etc/passwd login shell, e.g. to /bin/bash
> -- it blew me off with "530 User toddpw access denied." until I changed it
> back to /bin/sh.
Do you have an /etc/shells (or maybe /usr/local/etc/shells) file?
This should contain a list of valid shells, one per line, e.g.
/bin/sh
/bin/bash
> Actually, could somebody just explain what exactly the text!=binary setting
> affects? Does it simply cover the behavior of fopen() without "b" or is it
> something more convoluted, like altering the behavior of read() and write().
It alters the behaviour of fopen() without "b" and also open() without
_O_BINARY, which then affects read() and write().
--
Fergus Henderson <fjh@cs.mu.oz.au> | "I have always known that the pursuit
WWW: <http://www.cs.mu.oz.au/~fjh> | of excellence is a lethal habit"
PGP: finger fjh@128.250.37.3 | -- the last words of T. S. Garp.
-
For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to
"gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".