Greetings, Dan Shelton! >> Then just change /etc/nsswitch.conf to enumerate "local" as well >> and be done with it.
> That file is read-only for some customer installations, and we are not > allowed to touch it. Then tell the system administrator to touch it. >> >> You can even go so far as to use the Windows enumerator, i.e., >> >> $ net localgroup >> >> and than script it to use its output as input to getent group >> for only the groups you really need info for. > net localgroup changes layout and messages per system locale. That > might be nice to watch as a human user, but impossible to write a > parser. That damn thing does not honor LC_ALL, and I am now basically > forced to write custom parsers for each customers language. Try `chcp 65001` before calling to it. It may behave better then. -- With best regards, Andrey Repin Friday, April 26, 2024 12:02:05 Sorry for my terrible english... -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple