Re: Strange new behavior...

2003-02-06 Thread Brian McGroarty
On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 11:20:49AM -0600, Brian J. Ackermann wrote: > Good to know, > > Although I still find it curious that it had been working until last > week sometime, when I updated... > > Thanks much!! > > Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > >Oops, sorry, should have read your message more ca

Re: Strange new behavior...

2003-02-05 Thread Brian J. Ackermann
Good to know, Although I still find it curious that it had been working until last week sometime, when I updated... Thanks much!! Igor Pechtchanski wrote: Oops, sorry, should have read your message more carefully... /etc/postinstall/passwd-grp.sh simply does not create domain users. I'm sure

Re: Strange new behavior...

2003-02-05 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Oops, sorry, should have read your message more carefully... /etc/postinstall/passwd-grp.sh simply does not create domain users. I'm sure this fact is documented somewhere, but I can't find it at the moment. Igor On Wed, 5 Feb 2003, Brian J. Ackermann wrote: > Understandable, but in my d

Re: Strange new behavior...

2003-02-05 Thread Brian J. Ackermann
Understandable, but in my desperation I removed the entire C:\cygwin root directory, no to mention a number of regustry entries... So, one might think I was thourough... Igor Pechtchanski wrote: Because even a complete uninstall won't remove user-created files (such as /etc/passwd), and a reins

RE: Strange new behavior...

2003-02-05 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Because even a complete uninstall won't remove user-created files (such as /etc/passwd), and a reinstall won't recreate them if they are already present. Igor On Wed, 5 Feb 2003, Brian J. Ackermann wrote: > Yep, that did the trick (the mkpasswd -d -u solution) > > Thanks a bunch... > > I

RE: Strange new behavior...

2003-02-05 Thread Brian J. Ackermann
Yep, that did the trick (the mkpasswd -d -u solution) Thanks a bunch... I am still wondering why this didn't 'go away' after a complete uninstall, and consequent reinstall? Brian Vince says: sounds like something funny in /etc/passwd try regenerating it with mv /etc/passwd /etc/passwd.ol

RE: Strange new behavior...

2003-02-05 Thread Vince Hoffman
sounds like something funny in /etc/passwd try regenerating it with mv /etc/passwd /etc/passwd.old mkpasswd -l >/etc/passwd and if you are in a domain mkpasswd -d -u "your username" >> /etc/passwd > -Original Message- > From: Brian J. Ackermann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 05 Febr