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From: "Bill McCormick" <wpmccormick AT covad DOT net>
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Subject: RE: no longer administrator, can't mkdir /foo
Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2003 11:05:43 -0500
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> Short of re-installing CygWin, is there a fix to all this mess?

Did you run mkpasswd and mkgroup after the user name changes?

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