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--- Corinna Vinschen <corinna AT vinschen DOT de> wrote: > Chris Faylor wrote: > > [...] > > I know that some Unixes have implemented access control lists. > > If you want a model to follow that might be the way to go. > > I know that Digital UNIX implements this, for instance. > > > > -chris > > I don't have access to implementation details of Digital UNIX. > Is their solution POSIX compliant? How can I get infos? > > I fear, the only way is, to have a translation table between > NT SIDs and Cygwin [UG]IDs. Ok, this would have the > advantage to allow Cygwin UID 0 for user `Administrator' and > other mess. The translation could be placed in the /etc/passwd > and /etc/group files which I'd like to eliminate originally. > > Hmmm... on the other hand, this wouldn't be compatible to the > current solution and it would be harder to maintain. > > Any comments? Just thinking outloud, what about using the text Ids for the translation table since it will be a part of the passwd and group files? === Earnie Boyd <mailto:earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com> Newbies, please visit <http://www.freeyellow.com/members5/gw32/index.html> (If you respond to the list, then please don't cc me) __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Bid and sell for free at http://auctions.yahoo.com
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