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From:	"Philip Aston" <philipa AT parallax DOT co DOT uk>
Message-ID:	<14320.45982.480000.92911@parallax.co.uk>
Date:	Tue, 28 Sep 1999 13:25:02 +0100 (GMTST0GMTDT-1,M3.5.0/2,M10.5.0/3)
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To:	Corinna Vinschen <corinna AT vinschen DOT de>
Cc:	cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
Subject:	Re: Strange delays - need to recompile bash for latest snapshot?
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Corinna Vinschen writes:
 > Hi Philip,
 > 
 > maybe the name philipa is used in /etc/passwd but it's not
 > your true NT login name?

AFAICT it is - what's the definitive way of asking NT? I think its in
a different NT domain that I only sync with when I dial up, would this
be the problem?

 > This results in such problems when CYGWIN=ntsec is set and it's set
 > by default.
 > 
 > You don't have to compile bash. It has nothing to do with
 > this phenomenon.

Good.
Did I even have to install the "inst" distribution? Whats the miniumum 
needed with a new snapshot?

 > There are two possible solutions,
 > 
 > either edit your /etc/passwd and /etc/group files to let them
 > reflect your NT user and group settings as much as possible
 > (don't use abbreviations of the true login names!)
 > 
 > or set CYGWIN=nontsec.

I did this. Or rather "CYGWIN=tty nontsec", which I assume to be the
same thing.

Appears to be fine now, thanks for your help.

- Phil


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