SFU / Interix / SUA - Getting Started

Forum issues? (james_bray)

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:06:23 GMT

Hi, I cant help but notice many new posts/questions seem to be going unanswered/replied at the moment. Is the forum experiencing any technical difficulties? Or just a quiet time of year? James

Re:This installation package is not supported by this processor type. Contact your product.. (mkanet)

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 11:31:13 GMT

Is there a better place to ask this question?

This installation package is not supported by this processor type. Contact your product.. (mkanet)

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:12:12 GMT

I downloaded the "Utilities for Subsystem for UNIX-based Applications" package from the link on created in my Windows 7 Ultra 64bit Start menu. I have using an Intel Quadcore Q6600 CPU. It pointed me to the Vista / Server 2008 Utilities and SDK Subsyst

Re:Problem running Win32 application via ssh or xterm (zgan)

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 09:32:54 GMT

Just to run the Win32 application from the terminal instead of the console, can't be that hard, right? Could someone either confirm that this is not possible at all or provide a way (like setting some environment to make terminal work

Re:Problem running Win32 application via ssh or xterm (zgan)

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 13:53:59 GMT

Could someone help with this issue? How do you invoke VS compiler? they are all win32 programs. Cygwin is too unstable to run batch jobs but can't work with SUA if no Win32 can be run via terminals.

Problem running Win32 application via ssh or xterm (zgan)

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 07:16:03 GMT

Very strange, I could run win32 application through console, e.g., " cmd " it works. However, if I run it from ssh or xterm terminal, it simply ignores and produces no ouptut at all. Does anyone here

sshd.user.conf -> restraining access via ssh (gregdecavel911)

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 10:59:55 GMT

Hi all, I'm wondering wether or not it is normal that once SUA is installed, the bundle is installed, I have no file sshd.user.conf in my /usr/local/etc directory? My problem is: I can connect to the server via

Re:Virtues or vices of links (jamesdavidhoward)

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 02:29:41 GMT

Does anyone know if an / any update to the POSIX subsystem will provide support for NTFS and ? It is very interesting that when Fedora 16 has mounted a Win7 NTFS partition, it can read, understand and f

NFS server and HPUX user mapping and permissions errors (the spyder)

Mon, 12 Dec 2011 15:56:47 GMT

Sorry I seem to be having a error with page formating and posting/editing. Will fix asap. Hi folks, I am working on a project and need some help troubleshooting a issue we are having with our SFU deployment. We have a small lab of HP

SSH Server: OpenSSH installed, but cant find it. (Dell)

Thu, 08 Dec 2011 07:57:31 GMT

Hi, i installed the OpenSSH-packet, but i cant find it unter the windows services and at C:\Windows\SUA\etc i cant find the ssh-config file... Is there a tutorial for installing/configuring a ssh-server with SUA? I found the Configuring_OpenSSH.pdf b

Forum Admin: Please remove the chinese spam messages and ban them (jerker_back)

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 03:10:48 GMT

Please Forum Admin, remove the chinese spam messages and ban the spammers from this site.

Re:Gettine missing PHP (& other) packages (Newbie) (mnewhall)

Wed, 09 Nov 2011 21:58:47 GMT

That's great about the new PHP. btw, I had a typo, the critical module (or rather, the one I've picked as the next porting milestone) is called "php5-mbstring", as in multi-byte strings, as in international / Unicode support. I'm not familiar with php-

Re:Users home directory setting from the Domain server is ignored (hp)

Tue, 08 Nov 2011 14:50:02 GMT

Meanwhile I tried to set up a Samba 4 server as PDC, and it works. It's a bit tricky, but if you've set it up, it works much better than Samba 3. Well, except for one thing: On shares and directories that provide me all necessary permissions, I can use

Re:kshell not responding | Cannot connet to Interix subsystem (vivek.vivek)

Tue, 08 Nov 2011 09:16:42 GMT

Hi Rooney, I was away for a training. Yes, I do have the file with all permission to +SYSTEM and is owned by +SYSTEM. It shell is not throwing any error. It just keeps open attempting to exec a prompt. Thanks Vivek

Re:How to use a different terminal (griffinelly)

Sun, 06 Nov 2011 13:45:50 GMT

i would like to add in case other users are interested that i have managed to get this console app set up. in the edit-> settings i have opened the tabs section and in there i created a new tab and named it to the shell i want and

Re:How to use a different terminal (griffinelly)

Sun, 06 Nov 2011 12:41:58 GMT

i went to the tools warehouse link on the main page, i haven't come across the link you provided before. thank you for your help.

Re:How to use a different terminal (jerker_back)

Sun, 06 Nov 2011 10:18:12 GMT

Have you read interopsystem /tools and http://www.suacommunity.com/pkg_install.htm? From an Interix shell, do:

Re:windows 7 home premium does not give snmp options required (griffinelly)

Sun, 06 Nov 2011 05:59:03 GMT

i don't think you can have SUA on Home Premium. You need to upgrade Windows 7 Professional or Ultimate, that's what had to do after reading the information from the MS site.

Re:How to use a different terminal (griffinelly)

Sun, 06 Nov 2011 05:56:34 GMT

can i just add, i've have tried to download the mksh-current.exe binary but there is a problem so i can't download it. do you know what is wrong? perhaps someone has removed it from the site?

Re:How to use a different terminal (griffinelly)

Sun, 06 Nov 2011 05:50:13 GMT

yes i think it's a nice app too. it's very customisable which is nice. i will look at your helpful suggestion so thank you very much for your reply. jamie.