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Re: UID to Username
- To: "TC Hazzard" <chuck at tc dot hazbro dot com>
- Subject: Re: UID to Username
- From: Samuel Tardieu <sam at inf dot enst dot fr>
- Date: 08 Mar 1997 19:14:05 +0100
- Cc: gnu-win32 list <gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com>
- Organization: Ecole Nationale Superieure des Telecommunications
- References: <33206A3D.113F@hazbro.com>
- Reply-To: Samuel Tardieu <sam at inf dot enst dot fr>
>>>>> "TC" == TC Hazzard <chuck@tc.hazbro.com> writes:
TC> I am using the gnu-win32 bash. Whoami is not able to map the UID
TC> to the username. And I have not found a setting in NT 4.0 to allow
TC> this. Anyone have an answer? Thanks.
Create a file called /etc/passwd (Unix style) and add an entry for the
uid you want (500 if I remember correctly).
Sam
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