Cygwin: Cannot connect to posix subsystem

From: dobbie1 <dobbie1_at_**********.***>
Date: Fri Dec 20 2002 - 03:21:41 EST

Hello gurus,

First start of cygwin opens a DOS window, and the following
error appears:
posix: cannot connect to posix subsystem
-bash: cd: /home/a12: No such file or directory
a12@RRBACK /usr/bin
$ pwd
/usr/bin

C:\cygwin\usr contains the following directories:
bin, doc, include, info, lib, local, man, sbin, share, src,
ssl, tmp, var
instead of expected:
a12

C:\cygwin\etc\passwd contains:
SYSTEM:*:18:18:,S-1-5-18::/bin/false
Administrators:*:544:544:,S-1-5-32-544::/bin/false
a12:*:1006:544:a12,U-RRBACK\a12,S-1-5-21-1681026574-976757939-
617630493-1006:/home/a12:/bin/bash

C:\cygwin\etc\group contains:
SYSTEM:S-1-5-18:18:
None:S-1-5-21-1681026574-976757939-617630493-513:513:
Administrators:S-1-5-32-544:544:
Backup Operators:S-1-5-32-551:551:
Guests:S-1-5-32-546:546:
Power Users:S-1-5-32-547:547:
Replicator:S-1-5-32-552:552:
Users:S-1-5-32-545:545:

Windows Task Manager yields the following processes:
ssh.exe, cygrunsrv.exe, sshd.exe, bash.exe

'cygcheck -s -v -r' output is attached.

Any hints ?

Cygwin Win95/NT Configuration Diagnostics
Current System Time: Fri Dec 20 09:13:21 2002

Windows 2000 Server Ver 5.0 Build 2195 Service Pack 2

Path: C:\DMI\WIN32\bin
        C:\WINNT\system32
        C:\WINNT
        C:\WINNT\System32\WBEM
        C:\ntreskit

SysDir: C:\WINNT\System32
WinDir: C:\WINNT

CYGWIN = `binmode ntsec tty'
Path = `C:\DMI\WIN32\bin;C:\WINNT\system32;C:\WINNT;C:\WINNT\System32\WBEM;C:\ntreskit'

ALLUSERSPROFILE = `C:\WINNT\Profiles\All Users'
APPDATA = `C:\WINNT\Profiles\a12\Application Data'
CommonProgramFiles = `C:\Program Files\Common Files'
COMPUTERNAME = `RRBACK'
ComSpec = `C:\WINNT\system32\cmd.exe'
HOMEDRIVE = `C:'
HOMEPATH = `\'
LOGONSERVER = `\\RRBACK'
NTRESKIT = `C:\ntreskit'
NUMBER_OF_PROCESSORS = `1'
OS = `Windows_NT'
Os2LibPath = `C:\WINNT\System32\os2\dll;'
PATHEXT = `.COM;.EXE;.BAT;.CMD;.VBS;.VBE;.JS;.JSE;.WSF;.WSH'
PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE = `x86'
PROCESSOR_IDENTIFIER = `x86 Family 6 Model 8 Stepping 10, GenuineIntel'
PROCESSOR_LEVEL = `6'
PROCESSOR_REVISION = `080a'
ProgramFiles = `C:\Program Files'
PROMPT = `$P$G'
SystemDrive = `C:'
SystemRoot = `C:\WINNT'
TEMP = `C:\WINNT\Profiles\a12\LOCALS~1\Temp'
TMP = `C:\WINNT\Profiles\a12\LOCALS~1\Temp'
USERDOMAIN = `RRBACK'
USERNAME = `a12'
USERPROFILE = `C:\WINNT\Profiles\a12'
WIN32DMIPATH = `C:\DMI\WIN32'
windir = `C:\WINNT'

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\Program Options
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2
  (default) = `/cygdrive'
  cygdrive flags = 0x00000022
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/
  (default) = `C:\cygwin'
  flags = 0x0000000a
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/usr/bin
  (default) = `C:\cygwin/bin'
  flags = 0x0000000a
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/usr/lib
  (default) = `C:\cygwin/lib'
  flags = 0x0000000a
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\Program Options

a: fd N/A N/A
c: hd NTFS 1498Mb 90% CP CS UN PA FC Dell Server
f: cd N/A N/A
g: hd NTFS 33196Mb 25% CP CS UN PA FC Lagring
h: hd FAT32 19992Mb 83% CP UN IDE1
i: hd NTFS 16284Mb 6% CP CS UN PA FC
j: hd NTFS 10001Mb 11% CP CS UN PA FC IDE2
k: hd NTFS 18441Mb 8% CP CS UN PA FC

C:\cygwin / system binmode
C:\cygwin/bin /usr/bin system binmode
C:\cygwin/lib /usr/lib system binmode
. /cygdrive user binmode,cygdrive

Found: .\bash.exe
Found: .\cat.exe
Found: C:\ntreskit\cat.exe
Warning: .\cat.exe hides C:\ntreskit\cat.exe
Not Found: cpp (good!)
Found: .\find.exe
Found: C:\ntreskit\find.exe
Warning: .\find.exe hides C:\ntreskit\find.exe
Not Found: gcc
Not Found: gdb
Not Found: ld
Found: .\ls.exe
Found: C:\ntreskit\ls.exe
Warning: .\ls.exe hides C:\ntreskit\ls.exe
Not Found: make
Found: .\sh.exe
Found: C:\ntreskit\sh.exe
Warning: .\sh.exe hides C:\ntreskit\sh.exe

   58k 2002/05/07 .\cygbz2-1.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygbz2-1.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/5/7 8:33
  644k 2002/12/08 .\cygcrypto.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygcrypto.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/12/8 20:57
   45k 2001/04/25 .\cygform5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygform5.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/4/25 7:28
   35k 2002/01/09 .\cygform6.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygform6.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/1/9 7:03
   19k 2002/02/20 .\cyggdbm.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cyggdbm.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/2/20 4:05
   17k 2001/06/28 .\cyghistory4.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cyghistory4.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/1/7 5:34
   20k 2002/10/10 .\cyghistory5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cyghistory5.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/10/10 19:28
  929k 2002/06/24 .\cygiconv-2.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygiconv-2.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/6/24 20:24
   22k 2001/12/13 .\cygintl-1.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygintl-1.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/12/13 10:28
   28k 2002/09/20 .\cygintl-2.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygintl-2.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/9/20 5:13
   21k 2001/06/20 .\cygintl.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygintl.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/6/20 19:09
   26k 2001/04/25 .\cygmenu5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygmenu5.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/4/25 7:27
   20k 2002/01/09 .\cygmenu6.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygmenu6.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/1/9 7:03
  156k 2001/04/25 .\cygncurses++5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygncurses++5.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/4/25 7:29
  175k 2002/01/09 .\cygncurses++6.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygncurses++6.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/1/9 7:03
  226k 2001/04/25 .\cygncurses5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygncurses5.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/4/25 7:17
  202k 2002/01/09 .\cygncurses6.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygncurses6.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/1/9 7:03
   15k 2001/04/25 .\cygpanel5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygpanel5.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/4/25 7:27
   12k 2002/01/09 .\cygpanel6.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygpanel6.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/1/9 7:03
   40k 2001/11/21 .\cygpcre.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygpcre.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/11/21 23:15
   39k 2001/11/21 .\cygpcreposix.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygpcreposix.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/11/21 23:15
   22k 2002/06/09 .\cygpopt-0.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygpopt-0.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/6/9 7:45
  108k 2001/06/28 .\cygreadline4.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygreadline4.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/1/7 5:34
  127k 2002/10/10 .\cygreadline5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygreadline5.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/10/10 19:28
  165k 2002/12/08 .\cygssl.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygssl.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/12/8 20:57
   50k 2002/03/12 .\cygz.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygz.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/3/12 5:38
  923k 2002/11/27 .\cygwin1.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygwin1.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/11/28 0:54
    Cygwin DLL version info:
        DLL version: 1.3.17
        DLL epoch: 19
        DLL bad signal mask: 19005
        DLL old termios: 5
        DLL malloc env: 28
        API major: 0
        API minor: 67
        Shared data: 3
        DLL identifier: cygwin1
        Mount registry: 2
        Cygnus registry name: Cygnus Solutions
        Cygwin registry name: Cygwin
        Program options name: Program Options
        Cygwin mount registry name: mounts v2
        Cygdrive flags: cygdrive flags
        Cygdrive prefix: cygdrive prefix
        Cygdrive default prefix:
        Build date: Wed Nov 27 18:54:29 EST 2002
        Shared id: cygwin1S3

   58k 2002/05/07 .\cygbz2-1.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygbz2-1.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/5/7 8:33
  644k 2002/12/08 .\cygcrypto.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygcrypto.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/12/8 20:57
   45k 2001/04/25 .\cygform5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygform5.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/4/25 7:28
   35k 2002/01/09 .\cygform6.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygform6.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/1/9 7:03
   19k 2002/02/20 .\cyggdbm.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cyggdbm.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/2/20 4:05
   17k 2001/06/28 .\cyghistory4.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cyghistory4.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/1/7 5:34
   20k 2002/10/10 .\cyghistory5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cyghistory5.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/10/10 19:28
  929k 2002/06/24 .\cygiconv-2.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygiconv-2.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/6/24 20:24
   22k 2001/12/13 .\cygintl-1.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygintl-1.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/12/13 10:28
   28k 2002/09/20 .\cygintl-2.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygintl-2.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/9/20 5:13
   21k 2001/06/20 .\cygintl.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygintl.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/6/20 19:09
   26k 2001/04/25 .\cygmenu5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygmenu5.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/4/25 7:27
   20k 2002/01/09 .\cygmenu6.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygmenu6.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/1/9 7:03
  156k 2001/04/25 .\cygncurses++5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygncurses++5.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/4/25 7:29
  175k 2002/01/09 .\cygncurses++6.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygncurses++6.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/1/9 7:03
  226k 2001/04/25 .\cygncurses5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygncurses5.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/4/25 7:17
  202k 2002/01/09 .\cygncurses6.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygncurses6.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/1/9 7:03
   15k 2001/04/25 .\cygpanel5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygpanel5.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/4/25 7:27
   12k 2002/01/09 .\cygpanel6.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygpanel6.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/1/9 7:03
   40k 2001/11/21 .\cygpcre.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygpcre.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/11/21 23:15
   39k 2001/11/21 .\cygpcreposix.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygpcreposix.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/11/21 23:15
   22k 2002/06/09 .\cygpopt-0.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygpopt-0.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/6/9 7:45
  108k 2001/06/28 .\cygreadline4.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygreadline4.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/1/7 5:34
  127k 2002/10/10 .\cygreadline5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygreadline5.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/10/10 19:28
  165k 2002/12/08 .\cygssl.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygssl.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/12/8 20:57
   50k 2002/03/12 .\cygz.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygz.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/3/12 5:38
  923k 2002/11/27 .\cygwin1.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygwin1.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/11/28 0:54
    Cygwin DLL version info:
        DLL version: 1.3.17
        DLL epoch: 19
        DLL bad signal mask: 19005
        DLL old termios: 5
        DLL malloc env: 28
        API major: 0
        API minor: 67
        Shared data: 3
        DLL identifier: cygwin1
        Mount registry: 2
        Cygnus registry name: Cygnus Solutions
        Cygwin registry name: Cygwin
        Program options name: Program Options
        Cygwin mount registry name: mounts v2
        Cygdrive flags: cygdrive flags
        Cygdrive prefix: cygdrive prefix
        Cygdrive default prefix:
        Build date: Wed Nov 27 18:54:29 EST 2002
        Shared id: cygwin1S3

Cygwin Package Information
Last downloaded files to: H:\CygWin
Last downloaded files from: ftp://mirrors.rcn.net/mirrors/sources.redhat.com/cygwin

Package Version
_update-info-dir 00106-1
ash 20020731-1
base-files 1.1-1
base-passwd 1.0-1
bash 2.05b-8
bzip2 1.0.2-2
cron 3.0.1-7
cygrunsrv 0.95-1
cygutils 1.1.3-1
cygwin 1.3.17-1
cygwin-doc 1.2-1
diff 1.0-1
diffutils 2.8.1-1
ed 0.2-1
fileutils 4.1-1
findutils 4.1.7-4
gawk 3.1.1-5
gdbm 1.8.0-4
grep 2.5-1
groff 1.18.1-2
gzip 1.3.3-4
inetutils 1.3.2-19
keychain 1.9-1
less 378-1
libbz2_1 1.0.2-2
libiconv2 1.8-2
libintl 0.10.38-3
libintl1 0.10.40-1
libintl2 0.11.5-1
libncurses5 5.2-1
libncurses6 5.2-8
libpopt0 1.6.4-4
libreadline4 4.1-2
libreadline5 4.3-2
login 1.7-1
man 1.5j-1
mktemp 1.4-1
nano 1.1.10-1
ncurses 5.2-8
newlib-man 20020801
openssh 3.5p1-2
openssl 0.9.6h-1
pcre 3.7-1
readline 4.3-2
rsync 2.5.5-2
sed 4.0.1-1
sh-utils 2.0-3
sharutils 4.2.1-2
shutdown 1.2-2
tar 1.13.25-1
termcap 20020930-1
terminfo 5.2-3
texinfo 4.2-4
textutils 2.0.21-1
vim 6.1-2
which 1.5-1
zip 2.3-2
zlib 1.1.4-1

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