Re: Still testing needed: New passwd/group AD/SAM integration

[Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu>]

On 4/12/2014 7:13 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Apr 11 19:36, Ken Brown wrote:
>> On 4/10/2014 10:53 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>>> Hi folks,
>>>
>>>
>>> The latest snapshot, 2014-04-10, is a snapshot from CVS HEAD again.
>>> It contains the latest crazy ideas in terms of the user and group
>>> account creation without requiring the /etc/passwd and /etc/group
>>> files.
>>
>> I installed the complete snapshot and moved /etc/passwd and
>> /etc/group out of the way.  Now all users have gid == uid:
>>
>> $ mkpasswd.exe
>> +SYSTEM:*:18:18:U-NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM,S-1-5-18:/home/SYSTEM:/bin/bash
>> [...]
>> kbrown:*:197610:197610:...
>> [...]
>> sshd:*:197613:197613:...
>>
>> $ mkgroup.exe
>> +SYSTEM:S-1-5-18:18:
>> [...]
>> HomeUsers:S-1-5-21-2633657340-2046398995-3442950202-1003:197611:
>> None:S-1-5-21-2633657340-2046398995-3442950202-513:197121:
>>
>> Shouldn't ordinary users (like kbrown) have gid == 197121?  All
>> files I created as kbrown prior to the test show group "None", and
>> all files I created after the test show group "kbrown".
>>
>> Is this a bug, or is there something weird about my system that's
>> making this happen?  cygcheck output is attached.
>
> Definitely a bug.  I "optimized" the code a couple of weeks ago and
> while I was at it I "optimized" away the code evaluating local user's
> primary gid.  Duh.  I'm just building a new snapshot.

Works fine now.  Thanks.

Ken

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