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RE: I can't find command su.exe
- To: "'Michael A. Chase'" <mchase at ix dot netcom dot com>
- Subject: RE: I can't find command su.exe
- From: "Timo Kaluza" <him at hedgehog dot de>
- Date: Sat, 7 Jul 2001 09:53:52 +0200
- Cc: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
usually under win2k you would use "runas"
under the bash it doesn't seem to work. it says:
echo mode cannot be activated. yet i'm not sure what
this means.
maybe I should change to the cmd.exe ;-) ?
anyone a idea how to activate the "echo mode" ?
best regards
Timo
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael A. Chase [mailto:mchase@ix.netcom.com]
> Sent: Friday, July 06, 2001 5:13 PM
> To: David Larsson (ERA); cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: Re: I can't find command su.exe
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David Larsson (ERA)" <David.Larsson@era.ericsson.se>
> To: <cygwin@cygwin.com>
> Sent: Friday, July 06, 2001 01:00
> Subject: RE: I can't find command su.exe
>
>
> > OK, so what's the differenses between cygwin su and any
> other *nix su?
>
> Currently there _isn't_ a Cygwin su and there can't be until
> some issues get
> worked out about how to match the UNIX security model to WinNTs (very
> different) and Win9x (none). It is being worked on, but I
> wouldn't expect
> anything until summer is over.
>
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