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RE: Default user accounts ?


look at the mkpasswd and mkgroup commands, and more in the documentation.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: piotr cygwin [mailto:piotr_cygwin@hotmail.com]
> Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2001 9:45 PM
> To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: Default user accounts ?
> 
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I've just installed Cygwin on WinNT workstation (but with FAT 
> filesytems) 
> with the automatic "setup.exe" installer.
> 
> The user account that has been created (and which is the 
> default account 
> when I launch bash) is "Administrator". Cygwin has not used 
> at all my NT 
> username (at least it is not present in /etc/passwd). So:
> 
> - Is it normal ?
> 
> - Is there a specific procedure to create an account
>   related to an NT account, or should I just do it
>   manually by adding an entry in /etc/passwd, with
>   the same username ?
> 
> 
> Maybe it's a trivial question, but I couldn't something in 
> FAQ, the user 
> guide, or the archives.
> 
> Many thanks for your help,
> 
> Pierre
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