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Re: Finding man pages
On Sun, Feb 25, 2001 at 09:11:21AM +0800, Guy Worthington wrote:
> I'm having difficulty understanding CYGWIN security, so I'd really
Cygwin security is POSIX security. The underlying system is NT security.
It's interaction is described in detail in
http://www.cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html
> like some pointers as to why this would happen. I'm logged on as a
> member of the administrator group, my password file is:
>
> Everyone:*:0:0:,S-1-1-0::
> SYSTEM:*:18:18:,S-1-5-18::
> Administrators:*:544:544:,S-1-5-32-544::
> Administrator::500:513:,S-1-5-21-789336058-1580436667-1708537768-500:/home/Administrator:/bin/sh
> Guest::501:513:,S-1-5-21-789336058-1580436667-1708537768-501:/home/Guest:/bin/sh
> guyw::1000:513:Guy Worthington,S-1-5-21-789336058-1580436667-1708537768-1000:/home/guyw:/bin/sh
>
> my group file is:
>
> unknown::500:544::/home/unknown:/bin/sh
How did you create that group file? It looks like a 9x group file.
Use mkgroup -l > /etc/group.
Corinna
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