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Re: pinfo_mutex?
- To: "T. Alexander Popiel" <popiel at pecan dot snugharbor dot com>
- Subject: Re: pinfo_mutex?
- From: David Coe <david at coent dot demon dot co dot uk>
- Date: Mon, 23 Jun 1997 08:46:03 +0100
- CC: gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com
- References: <m0wfpoT-0009kHC@pecan>
T. Alexander Popiel wrote:
>
> I am frequently getting the message:
>
> cygwin: Cygwin32: Catastrophic fail - unable to Create pinfo_mutex
>
> when spawning shells (for autoconfiguration, make builds, etc.).
> Does anyone know what this is symptomatic of? Does anyone know
> a way to fix it?
>
Running mkpasswd > /etc/passwd fixed this for me.
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