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Re: xfree problem
- From: "Pierre A. Humblet" <Pierre dot Humblet at ieee dot org>
- To: Harold L Hunt <huntharo at msu dot edu>
- Cc: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2002 18:13:49 -0400
- Subject: Re: xfree problem
- References: <200207012202.g61M20A74888@pilot23.cl.msu.edu>
Harold L Hunt wrote:
>
> Pierre,
>
> After setting CYGWIN=ntsec:
> =======================================================
> hunt@NUCFAC13 ~
> $ id
> uid=15136(hunt) gid=10513 groups=0(Everyone),545(Users)
> =======================================================
Cygwin thinks that your gid is 10513 but Windows only puts
you in Everyone and Users.
Editing /etc/passwd to change your gid to 545 should solve the
problem.
Do you know why it is 10513? Does mkpasswd make it that way?
Pierre