Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: > I've just run the Setup snapshot on a fresh NT/4 machine > $ uname --all > CYGWIN_NT-4.0 nt4-rlandheer 1.3.21(0.77/3/2) 2003-03-12 00:24 i686 > unknown unknown Cygwin > During the post-install scripts, I got an error # 2453 from mkpasswd.
Yes, base-passwd 1.0 was broken, but the problem was masked because old setup used to re-create passwd-grp.sh from internal data. base-passwd 1.1 is now on the mirrors. > The result is: > $ id > uid=400(RLandheer) gid=401(mkpasswd) groups=401(mkpasswd) > and > $ echo $HOME > /cygdrive/c/users/default > $ cat passwd > SYSTEM:*:18:544:,S-1-5-18:: > Administrateurs:*:544:544:,S-1-5-32-544:: > $ cat group > SYSTEM:S-1-5-18:18: > > running mkpasswd from the command-line reproduces the error when run > with the -d option (but works nicely with -l or -g > > $ mkgroup -d > SYSTEM:S-1-5-18:18: > Cannot get PDC, code = 2453 You forgot to mention - are you in a domain? Max. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

