Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2008 08:39:50 +0200 (CEST)
From: Marco Atzeri <marco_atzeri AT yahoo DOT it>
Subject: Re: first cygwin 1.7 bash issue
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--- Lev Bishop  ha scritto:

> On Sun, Oct 5, 2008 at 17:45, Cyrille Lefevre wrote:
> 
> > Your group is currently "mkpasswd".  This
> indicates that
> > the /etc/passwd (and possibly /etc/group) files
> should be rebuilt.
> > See the man pages for mkpasswd and mkgroup then,
> for example, run
> > mkpasswd -l [-d] > /etc/passwd
> > mkgroup  -l [-d] > /etc/group
> > Note that the -d switch is necessary for domain
> users.
> >
> > the second one is ok ! any idea ? thanks in
> advance.
> 
> Yes. The problem is that your group is currently
> "mkpasswd".  This
> indicates that the /etc/passwd (and possibly
> /etc/group) files should
> be rebuilt. See the man pages for mkpasswd and
> mkgroup then, for
> example, run
> mkpasswd -l [-d] > /etc/passwd
> mkgroup  -l [-d] > /etc/group
> In addition, please note that the -d switch is
> necessary for domain users.
> 

It is not so easy. Cyrille clearly state that 
it happens only on the first run of the shell.

I also have such beahaviour, and my group is clearly
defined.
Usually for me it happens when an updated version 
of the cygwin package is installed.  


> Lev
> 

Regards
Marco


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