From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 25759 invoked by alias); 31 Oct 2002 14:36:31 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 25710 invoked from network); 31 Oct 2002 14:36:30 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mta07-svc.ntlworld.com) (62.253.162.47) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 31 Oct 2002 14:36:30 -0000 Received: from gateway.morrison ([213.104.70.126]) by mta07-svc.ntlworld.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.27 201-229-121-127-20010626) with ESMTP id <20021031143629.IBFT1554.mta07-svc.ntlworld.com@gateway.morrison> for ; Thu, 31 Oct 2002 14:36:29 +0000 Received: from john (helo=localhost) by gateway.morrison with local-esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 187GQv-0005jk-00 for ; Thu, 31 Oct 2002 14:36:29 +0000 Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2002 07:55:00 -0000 From: John Morrison X-X-Sender: john@gateway.morrison To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Why cygwin says Administrator@KOLESNIA when I am logged int to w2k as kolesnia? In-Reply-To: <4.3.1.2.20021031084550.02b54e20@pop.rcn.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-SW-Source: 2002-10/txt/msg01923.txt.bz2 On Thu, 31 Oct 2002, Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote: > At 05:58 AM 10/31/2002, Alexey Kolesnikov wrote: > >Does anybody know why cygwin shows my name as "Administrator" however i am > >logged in w2k as user kolesnia? This user has administrator rights in w2k. > >Alexey. > > I'm going to point you in the general direction of the email archives for > this one. It's probably a worthwhile FAQ as well but an entry for it doesn't > exist yet. > start cygwin and run the following instructions... rm /etc/passwd /etc/group /etc/profile cp /etc/profile.default /etc/profile /etc/postinstall/passwd-grp.sh.done exit restart cygwin... whoami Best of luck, J. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/