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Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 09:30:02 +0100
From: Pavel Tsekov <ptsekov AT syntrex DOT com>
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To: "Rincewind" <rincewind AT karlstad DOT bonet DOT se>
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Subject: Re: Space in username error; stomped newbie
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Hello Rincewind,

Wednesday, March 27, 2002, 4:28:29 AM, you wrote:

R> My login name in Win XP have a space in it wich is no good so I want to
R> force CygWin to use another account that doesn't ahve that problem.

[snip]

Read /usr/doc/Cygwin/login.README - it contains information on how to
map WinNT/2000/XP accounts to entries in /etc/passwd.


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