Problem with Network Drives

Larry Hall (Cygwin) reply-to-list-only-lh@cygwin.com
Thu Sep 16 07:59:00 GMT 2010


On 9/15/2010 7:43 PM, Xristos Karvouneas wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
> I am having a problem with a network share under Windows XP. I can run
> mkpasswd -l>  /etc/passwd and mkgroup -l -d>  /etc/group fine, but if I do an
> ls -l on the network share I get the following:
>
> -rw-r--r--   1 ???????? ????????     104 2010-02-21 12:51 test.txt
>
> i.e. the username and group are not recongised.
>
> Any ideas as to what might be wrong here?

Specify the domain name with the -d flag to 'mkpasswd' and 'mkgroup'.

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