> * Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-11-07 13:58:16 -0500]: > > On Mon, 7 Nov 2005, Sam Steingold wrote: > >> my windows login domain has changed and now I cannot chmod the files >> that I created when I was logged in using my previous login domain. >> how can I fix this? >> do I need to do >> find . -exec 'cp -p {} {}.new; mv {}.new {}' \; >> (or something)? > > After you update your /etc/passwd, does "chown" work?
you mean chmod? I fixed the login domain in /etc/passwd, nothing changed - how do I tell cygwin to re-read /etc/passwd? I killed all cygwin processes, but this did not help (I guess I have to manually unload cydwin1.dll) Thanks! -- Sam Steingold (http://www.podval.org/~sds) running w2k http://ffii.org/ http://pmw.org.il/ http://www.openvotingconsortium.org/ http://www.dhimmi.com/ http://www.mideasttruth.com/ http://truepeace.org Yeah, yeah, I love cats too... wanna trade recipes? -- 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/