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RE: Common installation, user ID
- From: "Harold Hunt" <huntharo at msu dot edu>
- To: "cygwin" <cygwin at cygwin dot com>,"Manzoorul Hassan" <manzoor at intRnauts dot com>
- Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2002 13:31:36 -0400
- Subject: RE: Common installation, user ID
- Reply-to: <cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com>
First: Reply only to the cygwin@cygwin.com mailing list. You are having a
conversation with the mailing list, not with me.
Second: You did not try the command:
> > mkpasswd -u $USER -d >> /etc/passwd
>
> I just tried this but I got the following error msg.
>
> $ mkpasswd -u $USER -d /etc/passwd
> mkpasswd: [2453] Could not find domain controller for this domain.
Do you notice the difference between what I wrote and what you ran? You
left out the ">>".
Harold
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