Hi, the below patch solves a problem with recent changes in the Cygwin default installation process. Could somebody please apply it? Thanks in advance, Corinna Index: contrib/cygwin/ssh-host-config ==================================================================RCS file: /cvs/openssh_cvs/contrib/cygwin/ssh-host-config,v retrieving revision 1.14 diff -p -u -r1.14 ssh-host-config --- contrib/cygwin/ssh-host-config 21 Nov 2003 12:48:57 -0000 1.14 +++ contrib/cygwin/ssh-host-config 12 Sep 2004 14:04:21 -0000 @@ -449,7 +449,7 @@ then echo "Should this script create a new local account 'sshd_server' which has" if request "the required privileges?" then - _admingroup=`awk -F: '{if ( $2 == "S-1-5-32-544" ) print $1;}' ${SYSCONFDIR}/group` + _admingroup=`awk -F: '{if ( $1 != "root" && $2 == "S-1-5-32-544" ) print $1;}' ${SYSCONFDIR}/group` if [ -z "${_admingroup}" ] then echo "There's no group with SID S-1-5-32-544 (Local administrators group) in" -- Corinna Vinschen Cygwin Project Co-Leader Red Hat, Inc.