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RE: LPRng for Cygwin


Yes I have sshd and inetd running as services on my machine with no ill
effects.  I even log in as a NT domain user!

Just be sure your CYGWIN env includes "ntsec".  I'll add that to the LPRng
instructions!!!

Luke


On Fri, 12 Oct 2001, Tony Arnold wrote:

> Luke,
>
> > LPRng for cygwin is avaliable at
> > http://ics-server.interface-net.com/~lbakken/lprng-cygwin.html
> >
> > This is my first port of something to Cygwin, so documentation
> > improvements and bug fixes are most appreciated.  I've been using it for
> > the past few days instead of the less than steller WinNT lpd system.  It's
> > nice to be able to redirect input into lpr!
>
> I've long been after such a package. Many thanks for working on it.
>
> However, I'm a little concerned about the changes I would need to make to /etc/passwd
> and /etc/group as I'm worried it might affect things like sshd which needs user and
> group ownership of files set fairly strictly. Have you tried it in conjunction with ssh?
>
> Regards,
> Tony.
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