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Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 10:12:10 +0200
From: Corinna Vinschen <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
To: cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com
Subject: Re: mkpasswd - mkgroup inconsistency in W2K Professional (cron problem)
Message-ID: <20010726101210.A490@cygbert.vinschen.de>
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In-Reply-To: <200107252352.f6PNqug24349@kielo.uta.fi>; from postin-list@mailAndNews.com on Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 02:52:56AM +0300

On Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 02:52:56AM +0300, postin-list AT mailAndNews DOT com wrote:
> 
> Is the generaton of mkpasswd and mkgroup correct? I wonder
> why the Administrator is put to group "none", gid 513 ?

That's correct. On stand-alone machines (no domain) all users
are in group 513 including admin. If you don't want that, you
can change it in /etc/passwd according to the documentation
http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html

> This relates to cron problem that I'm trying to debug, what is
> the cause of the error and how can I help to fix it?
> 
> 	//Administrator AT W2KPICASSO /cygdrive/g $ cron
> 	seteuid: Not owner	

That's probably already fixed in the latest developer snapshots.

Corinna

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