RE: passwd-group post install scripts

["Harig, Mark A." <maharig at idirect dot net>]

Also, you might want to group the Winnt/Win2k/xp tests
at the top of the batch file, and then throw away the
windows 95/98/ME tests, and let the batch file simply
fall through to that code if the Winnt/Win2k/xp tests
fail.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vince Hoffman [mailto:Vince.Hoffman@uk.circle.com]
> Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 12:01 PM
> To: Vince Hoffman; 'cygwin@cygwin.com'
> Subject: RE: passwd-group post install scripts
> 
> 
> doh and heres the bat file 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Vince Hoffman [mailto:Vince.Hoffman@uk.circle.com]
> > Sent: 24 October 2002 16:59
> > To: 'cygwin@cygwin.com'
> > Subject: passwd-group post install scripts
> > 
> > 
> > Since there has been a few questions from people not having 
> > their domain
> > account automatically added to /etc/passwd I re-wrote 
> > passwd-grp.bat to do
> > this, although as yet only it has only been tested on NT/2k/95/98. 
> > Would this be a wanted change ? 
> > Would it be a better idea to send a patch for passwd-grp.sh 
> > as at the moment
> > this does nothing or is overwritten depending when it is run. 
> > (on 98 the .sh
> > ran before the .bat and so the created /etc/passwd was 
> > overwritten, on 2000
> > the .bat ran first so the .sh didn't do anything.)
> > Also I haven't found a good way of only adding domain groups 
> > the user is a
> > member of (windows find is a very crippled grep) so I left it 
> > at all Domain
> > groups (users, admins, computers etc) which isn't very 
> satisfactory.)
> > anyway,
> > Comments/laughter/derision welcome.
> > 
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