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Re: /dev/ptmx fails with Azure accounts


On Aug 18 21:52, Thomas Wolff wrote:
> Am 18.08.2016 um 11:35 schrieb Corinna Vinschen:
> > On Aug 16 17:45, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > > On Aug 16 11:27, rmora@aboutgolf.com wrote:
> > > > Hi Corinna
> > > > 
> > > > On Tuesday, August 16, 2016 05:12, "Corinna Vinschen" <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com> said:
> > > > 
> > > > > Hi Russell,
> > > > > 
> > > > > This is as bad as I feared.  Apart from the username and the Windows
> > > > > home dir, there are no other information which could be fetched by
> > > > > the usual means.  Quite apart from the fact that there are no means to
> > > > > *store* this information somewhere, other than creating an explicit
> > > > > /etc/passwd and matching /etc/group entry.
> > > > > 
> > > > > But, anyway, I prepared some code for the Cygwin DLL to handle these
> > > > > accounts even if no /etc/passwd and /etc/group entries are present.  It
> > > > > still needs some work, though, and for that I'd ask you to perform a
> > > > > last test.
> > > > > [...]
> > > > Unknown+User@Lenovo-PC /cygdrive/c/cygwin64
> > > > $ gcc -W azure-check5.c -l Netapi32 -o azure-check5
> > > > 
> > > > Unknown+User@Lenovo-PC /cygdrive/c/cygwin64
> > > > $ ./azure-check5
> > > > Sid: S-1-12-1-2043906341-1249388050-2635137163-399631282
> > > > Dom\Name: AzureAD\RussellMora
> > > > Reverse Sid (RussellMora): S-1-12-1-2043906341-1249388050-2635137163-399631282
> > > > Reverse Sid (AzureAD\RussellMora): S-1-12-1-2043906341-1249388050-2635137163-399631282
> > > Good to know, thank you.  Give me a bit and I'll come up with a Cygwin
> > > DLL for testing.
> > FTR, this has been kinked out off-list.  The resulting patch is in git master now.
> Sounds great. Would it be an option to release this fix in a 2.5.3 version
> to have a final XP release for all users?

I'm not planning to release a 2.5.3.


Corinna

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