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Subject: Shell API to get Windows SID from Cygwin name?
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Hello,

Does Cygwin have a shell (e.g. bash) API to lookup the Windows SID for
a given Cygwin user or group name?

/usr/bin/getent usersid thisisausername

does not work

Thanks,
Martin

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