> -----Original Message----- > From: John Morrison [mailto:john@;morrison.mine.nu] > Sent: 31 October 2002 14:36 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Why cygwin says Administrator@KOLESNIA when I am > logged int > to w2k as kolesnia? > > On Thu, 31 Oct 2002, Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote: > > At 05:58 AM 10/31/2002, Alexey Kolesnikov wrote: > > >Does anybody know why cygwin shows my name as > "Administrator" however i am > > >logged in w2k as user kolesnia? This user has > administrator rights in w2k. > > >Alexey. > > > > I'm going to point you in the general direction of the > email archives for > > this one. It's probably a worthwhile FAQ as well but an > entry for it doesn't > > exist yet. > > > > start cygwin and run the following instructions... > > rm /etc/passwd /etc/group /etc/profile > cp /etc/profile.default /etc/profile > /etc/postinstall/passwd-grp.sh.done > exit
can i add here that you should then run mkpasswd -u <yourloginname> -d >> /etc/passwd if your user is a domain user > > restart cygwin... > > whoami > > Best of luck, > > J. > > > -- > 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/ > -- 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/
