Latest Install - Domain account - File permisssions

Corinna Vinschen cygwin@cygwin.com
Mon Sep 17 10:05:00 GMT 2001


On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 12:49:48PM -0400, Li-Kai Liu wrote:
> >
> >
> >Not really.  It's the expected behaviour since domainless machines
> >don't support the concept of settable primary groups as it's on
> >U*X and in NT domains.  Therefore all users have the fixed primary
> >group of 513 = None on domainless machines.  Unless you're using
> >ntsec in Cygwin of course ;-)
> >
> actually, i am using ntsec. does ntsec have impact on what mkpasswd or 
> mkgroup is outputting?

Nope.  It can't.  ntsec needs the passwd file which mkpasswd
produces.  It's a chicken-egg problem.

Corinna

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