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Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 09:23:42 +0100
From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: trouble using mkgrp -d
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On Mar 14 22:00, Mirko wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have trouble using mkgrp -d : .  As expected, I am trying to fix the 
> passwd and groups files.
> 
> I was succesfull using mkpasswd -d -u Mirko >> /etc/passwd
> 
> However, I was less succesfull with mkgrp -d -g.  I am not sure what to 
> supply to the -g switch.

The name of the domain group you want an entry for:

  $ mkgroup -d -g domain-users
  domain-users:S-1-5-21-436374069-1035525444-725345543-513:513:

> I would rather not do just mkgrp -d, since the number of groups on the 
> domain seems enormeous.

Looks like -g is what you're looking for.


Corinna

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