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Re: Windows to Cygwin username mapping: Domain before local account when duplicate name?


On Fri, Feb 15, 2019 at 2:38 PM Brian Ingliswrote:

> Windows normally allows "." to be used to refer to the local machine name in a
> domain context - can anyone confirm or deny whether this works in Cygwin or with
> getent?

AFAICT, the "." shortcut does not work in Cygwin.

Regards,

Bill

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