chmod and ssh-agent

[DJ Delorie]

Grant Mills wrote:
> 
> I'm using ssh-1.2.26 under CygWinB20.  I'm trying to get the ssh-agent
> running but it is failing because /tmp/ssh-<user> has permission
> drwxr-xr-x.  Using chmod does nothing, and trying cacls did just as
> much.  Trying mkdir --mode= did nothing as well.  Am I assuming too much
> when I expect the CygWinB20 to behave exactly like a unix?  Am I simply
> missing something?

You're expecting too much.  I just commented out that check in ssh's
sources, and ssh is working fine for me now.
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