> -----Original Message----- > From: Corinna Vinschen > Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2014 13:51 > > On Nov 6 13:38, Kelley Cook wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 10:52 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > Hi Cygwin friends and users, > > > > > > > > > I just released a 7th TEST version of the next upcoming Cygwin > > > release, 1.7.33-0.7. > > > > > > > I discovered that /usr/bin/cron-config which is part of the cron > > package will need to be updated as it attempts to parse /etc/group . > > Right, it should use getent instead. Pierre? Right, and ditto for exim config and postinstall How much time do I have?
Now cron-config checks if a username appears multiple times in passwd. Typically one instance is a domain id and the other one is a local id. That causes havoc with cron It happens fairly frequently; there was even such a "bug report" recently. How does getent handle that case? Is it detectable from a config file? Pierre -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
