Henning, Brian wrote: > I was able to read about the /etc/passwd file > Username: Password: UID: GID: Info: Home: Shell > and i was able to find out a little about how cygwin does it. > > account:password:UID:GID:GECOS:directory:shell > > i could not figure out what i should put for the GECOS entry.
*You* shouldn't. You should let mkpasswd do it for you. > i tried looking in the docs and on google some more.. Some info: http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html#NTSEC-RELEASE1.1 Max. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/