cygwin: not administrator account?

ping songpingemail@gmail.com
Thu Jun 28 21:54:00 GMT 2012


oh that's my bad.
yes that works, thanks Larry!

regards
ping

On 06/28/2012 05:51 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
> On 6/28/2012 5:06 PM, ping wrote:
>> experts:
>> I run into an account priviledge issue here when I tried to setup ssh
>> server
>> in cygwin.
>> I don't remember I ever ran into this previously in winXP.
>> so this is in my win7 HE.
>> looks I can't ping anything and can't proceed with sshd activation.
>> but from control panel I'm sure I'm administrator (I'm the only user
>> in this
>> new laptop so far).
>
> If your account has administrator privileges, you need to say you want to
> use them for the program you're running.  To do this, find the "Cygwin
> Terminal" in your Start Menu and right click on it.  Pick
> "Run as administrator".  Proceed as before.
>


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