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From: "Dave Korn" <dave DOT korn AT artimi DOT com>
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: RE: /home dir missing
Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2005 14:11:57 +0100
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----Original Message----
>From: prashanthu baragur
>Sent: 02 June 2005 08:06

> Hi,
> 
> Am a newbie to cygwin. Am trying to install cygwin as per the
> procedure in the web.
> 
> http://cplus.about.com/od/compilersandides/l/aa061204a.htm
> 
> After installation i observe that the /home directory is missing.
> Other that this things are normal. I have logged into my system as a
> local user  in our company domain.Where am i going wrong ?
> 
> Please reply.
> Prashanth


  Did you run "mkpasswd -l -d >/etc/passwd" and "mkgroup -l -d >/etc/group"
yet?



    cheers,
      DaveK
-- 
Can't think of a witty .sigline today....


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