On Apr 3 19:48, Gerald Villemure wrote: > I wonder if it would be possible to do something like this: > > /etc/passwd -> /proc/mkpasswd > /etc/group -> /proc/mkgroup > > These sym links would make the 2 files dynamic and would simplify setup > somewhat.
OTOH, it would make the layout of these files rather static. What if the files should contain accounts from multiple domains? What if you want to map a Windows user name with spaces into a Cygwin user name witout spaces? Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/