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Re: "bash: /etc/profile: Permission denied" with a certain user


Tim Largy wrote:
Matthew Woehlke wrote:
When you checked /etc/group, did you also check /etc/passwd?

Yes. I'm attaching my /etc/passwd and /etc/group (after editing to protect the privacy of users). See anything unusual? The account that can't run Cygwin is called team-member.

Nothing obvious, no. My first guess would have been that the user isn't *in* /etc/passwd, but...


The entry in question looks OK to cursory inspection. Hopefully someone else has a better idea.

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Matthew
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