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So I'm trying to set up a simple cron job to copy the contents of a folder to my local machine. When it's ran the following output is produced:

sh: syntax error at line 1: `(' unexpected
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After a few attempts to yank my hair out I finally got the SSH server working in Cygwin. Basically the key was removing the service from the registry using cygrunsrv –R sshd. Then I just ran...

There actually is no "root" in Cygwin. Since SSHD is run as a service on Local System, everything must be owned by "SYSTEM". I am an Administrator on this machine so everything that root can do on an...

I definitely did do the ssh-host-config but it may not have executed in it's entirety. Immediately after saying yes to the privelaged separation question there are two lines that print:

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First off thank you for the replies.


I think i might be making progress. Here is the output when I run sshd

$ /c/cygwin/usr/sbin/sshd -d -p 1234
debug1: sshd version OpenSSH_5.1p1
debug1:...

Yes I tried that but still no luck. Here is some additional info regarding the issue:

SSH using keys for authentication
Sun -> Sun good
Sun -> WindowsXP good
WindowsXP -> Sun good
Win2K3 - >...

Hello all,

I have a bit of trouble working a passwordless SSH from UNIX to Cygwin running windows 2k3. Here are some details. I AM able to SSH from the Windows box to the UNIX box using the keys....