Greetings, David Dyer-Bennet! >> First step may be to change or remap your userid to one not containing >> spaces using /etc/passwd; see >> https://cygwin.com/faq.html#faq.setup.name-with-space >> then >> https://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html#ntsec-mapping-samba
> Instructions are bad, they refer (in 2.16) to a nonexistent windows > management tool "GUI user manager". The actual tool, the "local users > and groups" tool within "computer management", has no facility to change > a username. Documentation refers to a full version of the tool - lusrmgr.msc. -- With best regards, Andrey Repin Tuesday, May 30, 2017 17:29:42 Sorry for my terrible english... -- 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