Sorry for not reading the problems I will try your ideas and let you know the outcome
joolz > -----Original Message----- > From: Igor Pechtchanski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, July 14, 2003 6:33 PM > To: Joolz [RSD] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Installing Cygwin Under W2k > > > On Mon, 14 Jul 2003, Julian Gardner wrote: > > > I have some trouble installing Cygwin under W2k. > > > > If I install it under W2k as a standalone workstation or on a fresh > > workstation not joined to a domain, all is OK. > > > > But, if I try to install Cygwin on a workstation already in > service and > > joined to a domain (also W2k server) I cannot get it to > install correctly or > > run. > > > > I am assuming it is something to do with the W2K server > changing the local > > domain name for the W2K workstation but I need to know how > to fix it. > > > > Any suggestions appreciated. > > > > Thanks > > Joolz > > First and foremost, you should have attached the output of > "cygcheck -svr" > from a non-working machine as an uncompressed non-inline text > attachment > (as per <http://cygwin.com/problems.html>). > > Without that information, all I can do is venture a guess, > which is that > you most likely log in as a domain user, and mkpasswd doesn't > pick up the > correct groups. Try "mkpasswd -d -u YourUser YourDomain >> > /etc/passwd" > and "mkgroup -d YourDomain >> /etc/group". > Igor > -- > http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ > |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] > |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. > '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! > > "I have since come to realize that being between your mentor > and his route > to the bathroom is a major career booster." -- Patrick Naughton > > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
