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Re: Please help! (was: Re: One system works, the other doesn't)
- From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha at cs dot nyu dot edu>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Cc: Peter Davis <pd at world dot std dot com>
- Date: Fri, 9 May 2003 23:35:58 -0400 (EDT)
- Subject: Re: Please help! (was: Re: One system works, the other doesn't)
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Fri, 9 May 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> [snip]
> 3) I have no idea about. Since you have the same version of mutt on
> both machines, I'd guess it's a permission problem.
> Are your mailboxes on a local drive, or a network one? What's the
> output of "ls -l" and "ls -ln" on all of your mailboxes on both
> machines? Are your /etc/passwd and /etc/group up to date on both
> machines? You have a capitalized "P" in the username on your work
> machine, and the UID is >10000, which means you're a domain user. Did
( )
Group in parens there (I was about to guess that Pdavis is a domain user,
hence the capital "P" comment, and then noticed the numeric UID value.
> you ever wonder what group name "mkgroup_l_d" means? Looks like your
> Cygwin is on NTFS in both cases, though, so that's not an issue.
^^^^
"that" = the filesystem. I do think the /etc/passwd and /etc/group aren't
up to date.
But hey, it's late, and the e-mail was long... ;-)
Igor
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