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Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2014 09:22:55 -0500
From: Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu>
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Subject: Re: Testers needed: New passwd/group handling in Cygwin
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On 2/14/2014 9:14 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Feb 14 08:50, Ken Brown wrote:
>> On 2/14/2014 6:00 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>>> On Feb 14 11:48, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>>>> On Feb 14 11:16, Frank Fesevur wrote:
>>>>> I've installed that snapshot on my work laptop, part of AD domain. I
>>>>> moved passwd and group out of the way and noticed my .bashrc is not
>>>>> executed.
>>>>> [...]
>>>>> Most noticeable difference between the two are in the dates of the
>>>>> files (The months are in Dutch, and not in "long-iso") and not showing
>>>>> the dot-files. Among others, I have set an export LANG=en_US
>>>>
>>>> ...hopefully LANG='en_US.utf8"...
>>>>
>>>>> and an
>>>>> alias for "ls" in my bashrc for that.
>>>>
>>>> Hmm, off the top of my head I can't explain this.  Is that
>>>> via mintty or a Windows console?  What does `id' print?  Is there a
>>>> difference in upper/lower case of your name?
>>>>
>>>> [...time passes...]
>>>>
>>>> Oh, hang on.  I'm a tcsh gal, so I set /bin/tcsh in my AD domain entry.
>>>> However, the default is *not* /bin/bash, but /bin/sh at the moment.  I'm
>>>> a bit fuzzy on bash, but does bash read the .bachrc file only if it's
>>>> called bash and not if it's called sh?  What happens if you symlink
>>>> your .bashrc to .profile (Not that I suggest this as the ultimate
>>>> solution, this is just for testing)?
>>>
>>> Ultimately, the right thing to do is either:
>>>
>>> - We switch Cygwin to use /bin/bash as default, instead of /bin/sh,
>>
>> Isn't /bin/bash already the default?  The output of `mkpasswd -l'
>> seems to confirm this.
>
> Oh, right.  I didn't remember that.  So I guess I should do the same
> for automatically created entries, right?

Right.

Ken


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