From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 4826 invoked by alias); 9 May 2014 07:42:20 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 4815 invoked by uid 89); 9 May 2014 07:42:19 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-5.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: calimero.vinschen.de Received: from aquarius.hirmke.de (HELO calimero.vinschen.de) (217.91.18.234) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Fri, 09 May 2014 07:42:18 +0000 Received: by calimero.vinschen.de (Postfix, from userid 500) id DD5D38E09EA; Fri, 9 May 2014 09:42:15 +0200 (CEST) Date: Fri, 09 May 2014 07:42:00 -0000 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Microsoft Accounts (was Re: Problem with "None" Group on Non-Domain Members) Message-ID: <20140509074215.GD2645@calimero.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <20140506125203.GO30918@calimero.vinschen.de> <53691564.1070200@breisch.org> <20140506171626.GZ30918@calimero.vinschen.de> <53692867.4060305@breisch.org> <20140507115730.GE30918@calimero.vinschen.de> <20140507124038.GG30918@calimero.vinschen.de> <536A3E80.2060602@breisch.org> <20140507144611.GM30918@calimero.vinschen.de> <20140508200947.GA2645@calimero.vinschen.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="UFHRwCdBEJvubb2X" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) X-SW-Source: 2014-05/txt/msg00176.txt.bz2 --UFHRwCdBEJvubb2X Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-length: 1452 On May 8 19:17, Robert Pendell wrote: > On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 4:09 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > I created a new snapshot on http://cygwin.com/snapshots/ which > > introduces the following behaviour, which is a bit less intrusive: > > > > If a local account is connected to a Microsoft Account, the primary > > group defaults to "Users". If it's a normal local accout it defaults > > to "None", as usual. This also covers mkpasswd from the snapshot. > > > > This does not work if you continue to use an already existing > > /etc/passwd file. I have no good solution for this sccenario, other > > than a (yet to be written) FAQ entry. > > > > Hope that helps nevertheless. >=20 > Thanks for all the effort you have put forth on this issue Corinna. I > checked the snapshot today and found the behavior to be matching what > you described. An expected side effect right now is that old files > still have the group SID set to the user SID as well as all the other > installed files placed by the OS however there isn't much we can do > there beyond changing the group manually for the files. Indeed. Cygwin can't (and must not) change the permissions of existing files. But usually this shoudn't hurt, unless a file of a security sensitive application is affected. Thanks for testing! Corinna --=20 Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat --UFHRwCdBEJvubb2X Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-length: 819 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJTbIbXAAoJEPU2Bp2uRE+gjXEP/0YjdSwfDNcxYo+ilJWgXNNM H1SQ2yUqE5yZuJqypR/5NTA1GcHoWT0M6Wz/HyOBz+sO2Y0BDvasH8mjKbvgSAGZ SNY/JvWAcUjNnYIr95UscL7mWnPGW6OcsVrwrefYTUyUPOAD+elAEwXXu2qqGFd1 65Ry/R3IE3c6SetLFIUemvV9IcUQ+hy3L1hM6GldRrX+gtoGs/L3q1tovQPfihk+ 9knAgmpkYYkr8j6mjTY2vb5Z41x85DRNHOxWij2GkoKeZ3Mof86bAs+Jo7WJdWCk z2bA6WlFPB3rPrEr6OYnifD26adp+fheu6ZBD50yS+ZITW8H1na0b4Btcai+9iLg F8xnwWgmvBgkSSIMPoyyjzRELG5514jrbwPxtPyo4fKbh5SUUlVXvnStsPTslbzs vf6FBjMtgO6WnuX0Vu/KitgQinH1bbq8g1lFSjhCbk45juBsrWzh43u+53Wmm26O a14Tc7vO23WvW7Z90sQBExcnUD74P1eocyO8E4yTz+KcW55QGVcw0XJnfgFjjNS8 dpCjEnoQvfEn5pPPSgQnWRBT0TGP488y8nXxCPxvT4jz5fGkEGqbB4V+N8jx7j3b 35kF16e+ygPdnNVW+cUk3ndTt9VrkIi7hqxSNXSxFJVusH3Sa6AS4p96gZwrtxm0 7F/sK4wjRqVxSwiw2/Iy =mhUG -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --UFHRwCdBEJvubb2X--