Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com X-Authentication-Warning: localhost.localdomain: ronald owned process doing -bs Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2003 14:53:02 +0100 (CET) From: Ronald Landheer-Cieslak X-X-Sender: ronald AT localhost DOT localdomain To: Max Bowsher cc: Robert Collins , Subject: Re: setup snapshot? In-Reply-To: <010301c2e955$ee6fee00$78d96f83@pomello> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII On Thu, 13 Mar 2003, Max Bowsher wrote: > Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: > > I've just run the Setup snapshot on a fresh NT/4 machine > > $ uname --all > > CYGWIN_NT-4.0 nt4-rlandheer 1.3.21(0.77/3/2) 2003-03-12 00:24 i686 > > unknown unknown Cygwin > > During the post-install scripts, I got an error # 2453 from mkpasswd. > > Yes, base-passwd 1.0 was broken, but the problem was masked because old > setup used to re-create passwd-grp.sh from internal data. > > base-passwd 1.1 is now on the mirrors. > > > The result is: > > $ id > > uid=400(RLandheer) gid=401(mkpasswd) groups=401(mkpasswd) > > and > > $ echo $HOME > > /cygdrive/c/users/default > > $ cat passwd > > SYSTEM:*:18:544:,S-1-5-18:: > > Administrateurs:*:544:544:,S-1-5-32-544:: > > $ cat group > > SYSTEM:S-1-5-18:18: > > > > running mkpasswd from the command-line reproduces the error when run > > with the -d option (but works nicely with -l or -g > > > > $ mkgroup -d > > SYSTEM:S-1-5-18:18: > > Cannot get PDC, code = 2453 > > You forgot to mention - are you in a domain? I don't know. I'm on a Novell network - that's all I do know. Any way I might be able to find out? (I do have administrator priviledges). rlc -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/