Re: "1.7.5: question about running cron tasks as normal local user (no domain users / no local admin group users)"

[Adi B Treiner <adi at treiner dot net>]

Hello Pierre,

thanks fort the response.


> Did you upgrade from 1.5 to 1.7.5 or did you go through some 1.7.X?

I think I upgraded from 1.5 to 1.7.5 directly.


> This problem may be due to the way the groups are computed in Cygwin
> 1.7 but there must be something special about your install, otherwise
> would see more reports. It's significant that you are on a non-US 
> system.
>
> Actually there was a change in Feb 2010
> http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-cvs/2010-q1/msg00109.html
> to fix a bug on non-US systems. But this may have caused a bug in your
> older Windows 2000 ...

I updated cygwin last week - so I think the above change should be
considered within of my build.


> Could you
> - compile and run the attached program
> - in a shell, type

C:\cygwin\home\adi>cacls c:\WINNT\system32\user32.dll
c:\WINNT\system32\USER32.DLL VORDEFINIERT\Benutzer:R
                             VORDEFINIERT\Hauptbenutzer:R
                             VORDEFINIERT\Administratoren:F
                             NT-AUTORITÃT\SYSTEM:F
                             Jeder:R


C:\cygwin\home\adi>testcyg.exe
========= testcyg ==========
uname -a: CYGWIN_NT-5.0 berenike 1.7.5(0.225/5/3) 2010-04-12 19:07 i686
Cygwin

narrow:
BuiltIn use 3 res 1
86 79 82 68 69 70 73 78 73 69 82 84
VORDEFINIERT
86 79 82 68 69 70 73 78 73 69 82 84
VORDEFINIERT
Admins use 4 res 1
65 100 109 105 110 105 115 116 114 97 116 111 114 101 110
Administratoren
86 79 82 68 69 70 73 78 73 69 82 84
VORDEFINIERT

wide:
BuiltIn use 3 res 1
86 79 82 68 69 70 73 78 73 69 82 84
VORDEFINIERT
86 79 82 68 69 70 73 78 73 69 82 84
VORDEFINIERT
Admins use 4 res 1
65 100 109 105 110 105 115 116 114 97 116 111 114 101 110
Administratoren
86 79 82 68 69 70 73 78 73 69 82 84
VORDEFINIERT
========= the end ==========


Thanks in advance
Adi
  

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