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Re: setup snapshot?


On Thu, 13 Mar 2003, Max Bowsher wrote:
> Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote:
> > I've just run the Setup snapshot on a fresh NT/4 machine
> > $ uname --all
> > CYGWIN_NT-4.0 nt4-rlandheer 1.3.21(0.77/3/2) 2003-03-12 00:24 i686
> > unknown unknown Cygwin
> > During the post-install scripts, I got an error # 2453 from mkpasswd.
> 
> Yes, base-passwd 1.0 was broken, but the problem was masked because old
> setup used to re-create passwd-grp.sh from internal data.
> 
> base-passwd 1.1 is now on the mirrors.
> 
> > The result is:
> > $ id
> > uid=400(RLandheer) gid=401(mkpasswd) groups=401(mkpasswd)
> > and
> > $ echo $HOME
> > /cygdrive/c/users/default
> > $ cat passwd
> > SYSTEM:*:18:544:,S-1-5-18::
> > Administrateurs:*:544:544:,S-1-5-32-544::
> > $ cat group
> > SYSTEM:S-1-5-18:18:
> >
> > running mkpasswd from the command-line reproduces the error when run
> > with the -d option (but works nicely with -l or -g
> >
> > $ mkgroup -d
> > SYSTEM:S-1-5-18:18:
> > Cannot get PDC, code = 2453
> 
> You forgot to mention - are you in a domain?
I don't know.
I'm on a Novell network - that's all I do know.
Any way I might be able to find out? (I do have administrator 
priviledges).

rlc



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