Morning all.
I am experiencing a problem with Cygwin @ startup. After having to do a
rebuild on my local XP system, reinstalling Cygwin went fine until I
encountered this message when starting the Cygwin environment:
CreateFileandSetSecurity failed with FALSE (Expected on FAT Partitions)
GLE: 32
Igor Peshansky wrote:
>>
>> mkpasswd -l -s > /etc/passwd
> ^^
> At a guess, here's your problem. This flag completely omits the SIDs from
> /etc/passwd. When you omit SIDs, there is no way for Cygwin to map your
> user id back to Windows security mechanisms, so any attempt to use n
Igor Peshansky wrote:
>
> You said you get the same message for a bash shell? Could you please try
> to capture the output (by opening a CMD.EXE window and typing
> "c:\cygwin\cygwin.bat")?
Output follows:
C:\Documents and Settings\kallender>c:\cygwin\cygwin.bat
CreateFileandSetSecurity failed
Igor Peshansky wrote:
> On Fri, 23 Dec 2005, Kyle S. Allender wrote:
>
>> Igor Peshansky wrote:
>>
>>>> mkpasswd -l -s > /etc/passwd
>>> ^^
>>> At a guess, here's your problem. This flag completely omits the SIDs
>>>
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