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Re: sshd and /usr/bin/zsh
- From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2005 14:33:42 +0200
- Subject: Re: sshd and /usr/bin/zsh
- References: <4270FD0F.8030702@kitware.com> <a605cd61ffdb23deceef403cc0d440c4@ilink.de>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Jun 20 14:01, Martin Vetter wrote:
> >I just upgraded cygwin and now
> >I cannot login to the machine via ssh unless
> >I change /etc/passwd to use /bin/bash for my shell.
>
> same here after a cygwin update (windows 2000, cygwin 1.5.17):
>
> - zsh as login shell for non-administrator = login via sshd hangs (!)
> - bash as login shell for non-administrator = login via sshd works fine
> - zsh as login shell for the administrator = login via sshd works fine
>
> workaround:
> use cygwin1.dll release 1.5.14,
There's a far better way: Go a step forward instead of three steps
back. Try the latest snapshot from http://cygwin.com/snapshots/.
I just tried to use zsh as login shell from an ssh session and guess
what? It works.
> hope this helps.[...]
Nearly as much as telling us that it works on Linux.
Corinna
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