Hi, Brian, > -----Original Message----- > From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of > Brian Inglis > Sent: Mittwoch, 23. August 2017 07:59 > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: Re: mkpasswd doesn't recognize me
> On 2017-08-22 23:27, Wiedmann, Jochen wrote: > > in order to set my home directory correctly in /etc/passwd, I run > > mkpasswd | grep MYUSERID > > mkpasswd -d | grep MYUSERID > > mkpasswd -d -l | grep MYUSERID > > mkpasswd -l | grep MYUSERID > > Neither of which returns any output. > Run id and mkpasswd and see what they output for your account. > Also run net user <account> and see what that outputs for your account: > Full Name is the Windows logon alias for your account. In the above order: $ id uid=<LONGNUMBER>(<MYDOMAIN>+<MYUSERID>) gid=<OTHERLONGNUMBER>(<MYDOMAIN>+Domain Users) groups=<LONG LIST OF GROUPS> $ mkpasswd Shows a long list of domain users, but doesn't include me. (This is what my original mail was all about.) $ net user Shows a short list of local (?) users, not including my account. Jochen SAG Consulting Services GmbH - Sitz/Registered office: Uhlandstraße 9, 64297 Darmstadt, Germany - Registergericht/Commercial register: Darmstadt HRB 85598 Geschäftsführer/Managing Directors: Michael Hagedorn, Klaus Katz, Arno Theiß - http://www.softwareag.com <http://www.softwareag.com/> -- 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