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Date:	Fri, 7 Nov 2014 14:55:14 +0100
From:	Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject:	Re: Slip of the pen in the description of mkpasswd. Corinna?
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On Nov  7 13:05, Houder wrote:
> Hi Corinna,
>=20
> As result of Christian Franke's input (what should mkpasswd/mkgroup 'exac=
tly' generate?), I reread
> the description of mkpasswd at
>=20
> https://cygwin.com/preliminary-ug/using-utils.html
>=20
> It reads:
>=20
> The mkpasswd program can be used to create a /etc/passwd file. Cygwin doe=
sn't need this file, because
> it reads user information from the Windows account databases, but you can=
 add
>=20
>     an /etc/group file <=3D=3D=3D=3D should be /etc/passwd, I presume ...
>=20
> for instance, if your machine is often (not uncommon!) disconnected from =
its domain controller.
>=20
> (the line is obviously copied from the description of mkgroup, which prec=
eeds that of mkpasswd)

Indeed.  I fixed that in the docs.  Thanks!


Corinna

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