X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:date:from:to:subject:message-id:reply-to :references:mime-version:content-type:in-reply-to; q=dns; s= default; b=e7B1jZUqUAcFVg7q3f/9sBAKqjgkMcBbAmaRyb+LJAWbAVo5Z6ExK Lo2FdQ5oJpsM2m4vMa9w9MRgd0Xvwbw2NVZSpkhOu/KUQhwJSo2xbaAtWLDv7Qat UHr4UEqeULVWXZIvcTcy2kNh2Lxd/ybk9KRVzGhtv1ZnfVPvnULqcs= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:date:from:to:subject:message-id:reply-to :references:mime-version:content-type:in-reply-to; s=default; bh=KZeY/px595eD9umPhkiesmIOGxo=; b=YlYMJJjl1fxGmmwoy+yoEfLyfPXY sBt0pzMwsl1A52s6zTaJ85wGcYv/e15FhbPyP6fWGB6mc+a8Pbjaqn6GVcW1PqwI lGgM2uSd6oaTe6/VTQtS5bIykHoXcE+xV2g94L8aRGfGbY8XAFztXpFPjC46SmRW rx/Tp5fuxzXj/rQ= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-5.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: calimero.vinschen.de Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2014 14:55:14 +0100 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Slip of the pen in the description of mkpasswd. Corinna? Message-ID: <20141107135514.GV28195@calimero.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <1cd2a446c32ac94a68c16438edd67095 DOT squirrel AT webmail DOT xs4all DOT nl> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="o41d8xLWOaLD8vYh" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1cd2a446c32ac94a68c16438edd67095.squirrel@webmail.xs4all.nl> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) --o41d8xLWOaLD8vYh Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Nov 7 13:05, Houder wrote: > Hi Corinna, >=20 > As result of Christian Franke's input (what should mkpasswd/mkgroup 'exac= tly' generate?), I reread > the description of mkpasswd at >=20 > https://cygwin.com/preliminary-ug/using-utils.html >=20 > It reads: >=20 > The mkpasswd program can be used to create a /etc/passwd file. Cygwin doe= sn't need this file, because > it reads user information from the Windows account databases, but you can= add >=20 > an /etc/group file <=3D=3D=3D=3D should be /etc/passwd, I presume ... >=20 > for instance, if your machine is often (not uncommon!) disconnected from = its domain controller. >=20 > (the line is obviously copied from the description of mkgroup, which prec= eeds that of mkpasswd) Indeed. I fixed that in the docs. Thanks! Corinna --=20 Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat --o41d8xLWOaLD8vYh Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJUXM9CAAoJEPU2Bp2uRE+ghy4QAJnNDe3NBz9KosH7oPk0v+Vh vi5De5eCnGUGfzI88pWY5n79CxAoTtL7Q8hgIGr7jhxUqYA+2vYy0K+BiOnqyu3P tb6QVeAJkLwLePZSPZ9eOyVNTdrXHrn4ij7GLa/hatLOWdfMOU7sN2N+KEl1EtMP u8Gi/cI608B1+Q7TIILpI07PKsSoVMLgkhrvAXU6chE+CCviE3GW7ykhpgDITmJ3 EYz0Enxoa3N2C4e0xHvQdYI7dAAQ5L5mkiWEXqQu58TPSS6gNMbl0w4x6vqrYhbw /bobdHU/nSA01kyQjRqPWFz80KJbbdS5wc6gRQuwPQO3BJHu25pA19SGmAbALjy5 /1Ek9/jlLQ13WLyzbrXvPMRWoGDvr6z0iOpM5OGWNbKSXoxrt6vjGNapvsVp5HBV BIZkkbNpFA0glbK+UfrmBxmygAptko7enV2MaSHH9xijniTveyjGS2+SF2rzST6f YnsJMR4xESerJUqDr1FREawEND7SihWKpLiNefmZhk/+YB56ClrPozYoncp69ViI degk1G/jPBgqiNSWDeJ6StfPoiBGlrNps4HJ7WujbClwo8HxECTEtu+DW61a0KxW UcfS2dmYN7ZXlGcXyZFBLTFyvDA5fR3dOk0G8BVVXPS1X905ZpuvY09m+8mBgXvQ Hp0qtZHC9phKIYZ0CMn5 =XyAl -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --o41d8xLWOaLD8vYh--