Greetings, David Dyer-Bennet!

>> First step may be to change or remap your userid to one not containing
>> spaces using /etc/passwd; see
>>       https://cygwin.com/faq.html#faq.setup.name-with-space
>> then
>>       https://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html#ntsec-mapping-samba

> Instructions are bad, they refer (in 2.16) to a nonexistent windows
> management tool "GUI user manager".  The actual tool, the "local users
> and groups" tool within "computer management", has no facility to change
> a username.

Documentation refers to a full version of the tool - lusrmgr.msc.


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With best regards,
Andrey Repin
Tuesday, May 30, 2017 17:29:42

Sorry for my terrible english...


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