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Re: How do I get an identity


DJ Delorie wrote:
> 
> > How do I get an identity?
> 
> Try creating an /etc/passwd file with a suitable line in it for uid
> 500.

Cygwin has tools named `mkpasswd' and `mkgroup' to create 
passwd and group files. Start them without options for help.

Corinna

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