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From: "Robert Collins" <robert DOT collins AT itdomain DOT com DOT au>
To: "Christopher Currie" <christopher AT currie DOT com>, <cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com>
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Subject: Re: 1.3.3-2: Permissions issues.
Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2001 01:23:54 +1000
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>
> mkdir: cannot create directory `/home': Permission denied
> bash: cd: /home/Administrator: No such file or directory
>
> Administrator AT CCURRIE /usr/bin
> $ cd /
>


Your system *thinks* you are the administrator usercode. However ntsec
will fail because you *aren't*.

update your/etc/passwd files to reflect what is really present.

Rob


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