New Setup for Cygwin 1.7 on cygwin.com

Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Fri Aug 15 10:33:00 GMT 2008


On Aug 15 12:14, Dr. Volker Zell wrote:
> >>>>> Corinna Vinschen writes:
> 
>     > Hi,
>     > I just uploaded a new setup-1.7.exe to install Cygwin 1.7.
> 
> Any idea why I have two user entries for my account in /etc/passwd after
> installing a base 1.7 system ?
> 
> vzell:unused:1003:513:Dr. Volker Zell,U-XP\vzell,S-1-5-21-484763869-1214440339-839522115-1003:/home/vzell:/bin/bash
> vzell:unused:11003:10545:U-XP\vzell,S-1-5-21-484763869-1214440339-839522115-1003:/cygdrive/d/home/vzell:/bin/bash

mkpasswd -l -c prints both entries.  Looks like some changes to mkpasswd
are necessary.

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Corinna Vinschen                  Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to
Cygwin Project Co-Leader          cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
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