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Re: Absence of mkgroup and mkpasswd man pages
- From: Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes <sthoenna at efn dot org>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2004 10:00:53 -0700
- Subject: Re: Absence of mkgroup and mkpasswd man pages
- Organization: bs"d
- References: <aaae26e4be46432ab692f399d407d40b@realworldtech.com>
On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 03:24:26AM -0700, Robert Thorpe wrote:
> After installing a new machine with cygwin, it displayed the message:
>
> Your groupname is currently "mkgroup_l_d". This indicates
> that not all users and groups are listed in /etc/passwd and
> /etc/group files.
> See the man pages for mkpasswd and mkgroup then, for example, run
> mkpasswd -l -d > /etc/passwd
> mkgroup -l -d > /etc/group
> This message will only be displayed once.
>
> Unfortunately, though, "man mkgroup" or "man mkpasswd" do not work, they're are no man pages for these utilities.
Install the cygwin-doc package.
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