> "Max" == Max Bowsher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> How about:
> $ mkpasswd -d -u james >> /etc/passwd
> No registry fiddling involved.
Nope, that didn't do it. I added:
administrator
Administrator
ADMINISTRATOR
I exited and restarted, but still get garbage as the name. I'm
r
>
>How about:
>$ mkpasswd -d -u james >> /etc/passwd
>No registry fiddling involved.
>
Yep, that worked just as well. I might try that next time!
Thanks,
James.
James Begley
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James Begley wrote:
>> I've just posted about the same issue :) You are missing the entry
>> for
>> james in the /etc/passwd file. Update the passwd database with
>> mkpasswd
>> and you should be fine.
>
> Thanks for that - I have now got it to work, but it wasnt quite as
> simple as it should h
Hi,
>I've just posted about the same issue :) You are missing the entry for
>james in the /etc/passwd file. Update the passwd database with mkpasswd
>and you should be fine.
Thanks for that - I have now got it to work, but it wasnt quite as simple as it
should have been!
The 'administrator' a
Hello,
On Fri, 31 Jan 2003, James Begley wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have just upgraded to the most recent version (1.3.19) of the cygwin dll, and
> I have small, weird problem. The bash prompt no longer shows the username
> correctly - see examples below. I am running cygwin from a Win2000 machine,
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