passwd-group post install scripts

Vince Hoffman Vince.Hoffman@uk.circle.com
Thu Oct 24 09:26:00 GMT 2002


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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