> Thanks Elfyn > Apparently passwd file requires the SID > how do I obtain the SID which corresponds with mysql username or groupname > Sorry for the bother!
If you just added the entried manually remove them and run this... mkpasswd -l |grep mysql (change mysql to the username you used) Will give you the SID of the user. Use the same SID in both /etc/passwd and /etc/group . Regards, Elfyn McBratney [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.exposure.org.uk -- 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/
