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Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2002 10:56:13 +0100
From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: cygwin-1.3.16-1
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On Sun, Nov 24, 2002 at 07:08:06AM -0000, fergus AT bonhard DOT uklinux DOT net wrote:
> > 1.3.16-1 contains changes to help users with ntsec and less than perfect
> > passwd/group, but it now seems to have unexpected side effect for Win98.
> > Cygwin does not find your entry in passwd. Is there one starting with your
> > username?
> > Would you mind sending the output of "id" and your passwd file?
> 
> Thank you. Here is startup location and the information you requested in
> cygwin-1.3.15-2:
> 
> ~> id
> uid=500(fergus) gid=544(bonhard) groups=544(bonhard)
> ~> cat /etc/passwd
> fergus::500:544::/home/fergus:/bin/bash
> ~> cat /etc/group
> bonhard::544:
> ~>

That's ok.  I'm going to look into this.  Unfortunately I have to
reinstall 98 first.  Grr, all my 98/Me installations tend to crash
within 5 minutes :-(

Corinna

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