Great, I've corrected this by setting permissions on C:\ properly. Thanks for the advice!
Jacob -----Original Message----- From: Pierre A. Humblet [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 01, 2004 2:31 PM To: Jacob Kitzman Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: group name problem Jacob Kitzman wrote: > > Pierre, > > I noticed that the output differs between running just "id" and "strace -o > trace.txt id": > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ > $ id > uid=1004(dnr) gid=1006(mkgroup) groups=1006(mkgroup) > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ > $ strace -o trace.txt id > uid=400(dnr) gid=401(mkpasswd) groups=401(mkpasswd) > > I've attached trace.txt. > > Thanks a lot for looking for this! It looks like you cannot get volume information about C:\ Consequently the file is not marked as a disk file and the pwdgrp loading function does not try to read it. Pierre 86 16350 [main] id 1684 mount_info::conv_to_win32_path: src_path /etc/passwd, dst C:\cygwin\etc\passwd, flags 0x2000008, rc 0 174 16524 [main] id 1684 symlink_info::check: not a symlink 111 16635 [main] id 1684 symlink_info::check: 0 = symlink.check (C:\cygwin\etc\passwd, 0x22E978) (0x2000008) 217 16852 [main] id 1684 fs_info::update: Cannot get volume information (C:\), Win32 error 5 ~> net helpmsg 5 Access is denied. 354 17206 [main] id 1684 etc::test_file_change: FindFirstFile succeeded 296 17502 [main] id 1684 etc::test_file_change: fn[1] C:\cygwin\etc\passwd res 1 108 17610 [main] id 1684 etc::init: fn[1] C:\cygwin\etc\passwd, curr_ix 1 71 17681 [main] id 1684 pwdgrp::load: /etc/passwd 67 17748 [main] id 1684 pwdgrp::load: strange path_conv problem 67 17815 [main] id 1684 pwdgrp::load: /etc/passwd load failed 69 18829 [main] id 1684 mount_info::conv_to_win32_path: src_path /etc/group, dst C:\cygwin\etc\group, flags 0x2000008, rc 0 169 18998 [main] id 1684 symlink_info::check: not a symlink 108 19106 [main] id 1684 symlink_info::check: 0 = symlink.check (C:\cygwin\etc\group, 0x22E938) (0x2000008) 228 19334 [main] id 1684 fs_info::update: Cannot get volume information (C:\), Win32 error 5 333 19667 [main] id 1684 etc::test_file_change: FindFirstFile succeeded 123 19790 [main] id 1684 etc::test_file_change: fn[2] C:\cygwin\etc\group res 1 70 19860 [main] id 1684 etc::init: fn[2] C:\cygwin\etc\group, curr_ix 2 66 19926 [main] id 1684 pwdgrp::load: /etc/group 67 19993 [main] id 1684 pwdgrp::load: strange path_conv problem 65 20058 [main] id 1684 pwdgrp::load: /etc/group load failed -- 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/
