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 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: "Salden" Subject: Re: Getting windows groups to be recognised by cygwin. Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2005 15:15:53 -0500 Lines: 34 Message-ID: References: X-Complaints-To: usenet AT sea DOT gmane DOT org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 63.96.13.68 X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2180 X-RFC2646: Format=Flowed; Original X-Gmane-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-Gmane-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-Gmane-MailScanner-SpamScore: ss X-MailScanner-From: goc-cygwin AT m DOT gmane DOT org X-MailScanner-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com X-IsSubscribed: yes Sorry, I didn't know I was to click that URL until I was privately scolded by others, I apologise for putting the address out there (twice) "Dave Korn" wrote: > ----Original Message---- >>From: Salden >>Sent: 17 March 2005 18:25 > >> Sorry I didn't elaborate. I have followed the methods in the >> documentation. The only thing I have manually edited was the primary >> group id in the passwd file. > > Ah, sorry, I couldn't make that out from your last post. > >> Whichever id I set it to, I assume that >> group but none of the others I am a member of in the windows config. > > That's pretty badly wrong. Hmmm, it ought to work correctly. Does the > groups command only go wrong after you've manually edited the passwd file, > or does it even go wrong if you just use the generated passwd and groups > files without changing them at all? > >> "Dave Korn" wrote in message > > http://cygwin.com/acronyms#PCYMTNQREAIYR > > cheers, > DaveK > -- > Can't think of a witty .sigline today.... > > -- 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/