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Re: file owner and group lost when mounting samba share


Thank you. Sorry for top posting, force of habit. *smile*


Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
> 
> On 01/08/2010 03:31 PM, dsula1 wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I mounted a network samba share in cygwin
>> mount x:/prj /prj
>> and it works with the exceptions that the file nd group owner of the
>> files
>> are only displayed as ???????.
>>
>> Any ideas what could be going on ?
> 
> Certainly.  These IDs aren't in your '/etc/passwd' and '/etc/group' files. 
> See
> the Cygwin Users Guide for more details.
> 
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>  >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
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