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From: N8TM AT aol DOT com
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Date: Fri, 2 Apr 1999 09:04:12 EST
Subject: Re: DejaGnu
To: adam AT ideogram DOT com, cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
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In a message dated 4/2/99 2:08:20 AM Pacific Standard Time, adam AT ideogram DOT com 
writes:

> bash-2.02$ whoami
>  whoami: cannot find username for UID 500
>  Can someone who has run DejaGnu on gcc give me some pointers?
As there is no whoami on cygwin, I simply edit that script to remove all the 
attempts to find a username, leaving only the fixed "unknown" assignment.  A 
more general fix would be for the script to check whether whoami is 
implemented before trying to invoke it.

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