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 Message-ID: <66F336FF8FD0484B943E0CF48D923C2C05368034@CSCEX04> From: Alexander Enchevich To: "'cygwin AT cygwin DOT com'" Subject: RE: updatedb broken? Date: Fri, 23 May 2003 14:07:40 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Will do, sorry for the trouble. Perhaps this info could be included in some of these pages, where it will be obvious even for newbs like me who have just subscribed : http://cygwin.com/lists.html http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Cheers, Alex -----Original Message----- From: Igor Pechtchanski [mailto:pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu] Sent: Friday, May 23, 2003 2:05 PM To: Alexander Enchevich Cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: updatedb broken? Alexander, For the future, please do not include the output of cygcheck inline -- it produces false positives on archive searches. Attach it, as requested at . More comments below. On Fri, 23 May 2003, Alexander Enchevich wrote: > I reported this 3 months ago but it seems to be still around... > > ===================the bug================================ > $ updatedb > /usr/bin/find: . changed during execution of /usr/bin/find > > ==================sys info================================= > $ uname --all > CYGWIN_NT-5.0 aenchevich 1.3.22(0.78/3/2) 2003-03-18 09:20 i686 unknown > unknown Cygwin > > $ cygcheck -s > [snip] > > C:\cygwin\bin\id.exe output (nontsec) > UID: 400(AEnchevich) GID: 401(mkpasswd) > 544(Administrators) 545(Users) > 11397(mkgroup_l_d) 401(mkpasswd) > > C:\cygwin\bin\id.exe output (ntsec) > UID: 400(AEnchevich) GID: 401(mkpasswd) > 544(Administrators) 545(Users) > 11397(mkgroup_l_d) 401(mkpasswd) > > [snip] Does the above tell you anything? It should: your /etc/passwd and /etc/group are not up to date. See . You need to update them. Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ igor AT watson DOT ibm DOT com |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "I have since come to realize that being between your mentor and his route to the bathroom is a major career booster." -- Patrick Naughton -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/