getent group fails

[Corinna Vinschen]

On May  7 19:39, Denis Excoffier wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm under x86, with no /etc/nsswitch.conf, and my /etc/passwd and group
> files with 1 line each (me and 'Domain Users'). The command
> 'getent group' seems to loop forever on the 'Users' group:
> 
> % /usr/bin/getent group
> Domain Users:S-1-5-21-878717028-1334384809-310601177-513:10513:
> +Users:S-1-5-32-545:545:
> ...
> +Users:S-1-5-32-545:545:
> ^C
> %
> 
> 'getent passwd' seems ok (9 lines): my line and 8 lines beginning
> with '+’.
> 
> I tried several snapshots (including 20140507), and this bahaviour
> was already present in snapshot 20140410 (the first one where the
> "Corinna's prize-winning passwd/group rewrite" was reintroduced). It
> was not present in snapshot 20140305.

Thanks for the report.  I made a dumb Copy/paste error.  This should
be fixed in the today's snapshot from http://cygwin.com/snapshots/


Thanks,
Corinna

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Corinna Vinschen                  Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to
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