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Date: Wed, 18 May 2005 17:03:43 -0400
To: "Robb, Sam" <sam DOT robb AT timesys DOT com>, <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
From: Larry Hall <lh-no-personal-replies-please AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: Re: mkpasswd and mkgroup failures
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At 03:12 PM 5/18/2005, you wrote:
>Has anyone else run into this or similar problems?  Am I right in
>thinking that this might be a problem caused by having two seperate
>accounts (one domain, one local) with the same name? 

Yes, this has come up before, though I couldn't find a pointer either.  The username/id of the user currently logged into Windows must be a domain user 
to be able to successfully use the '-d' flags.  


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