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Re: mkpasswd -l and mkgroup -l results: [1722]: The RPC server is unavailable
On Jan 30 22:39, Kenneth Wolcott wrote:
> Hi;
>
> mkpasswd -l /etc/passwd and mkgroup -l /etc/group results: [1722]: The
> RPC server is unavailable
The User's Guide may help:
http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-utils.html#mkgroup
http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-utils.html#mkpasswd
Try `mkpasswd -l > /etc/passwd'. Otherwise /etc/passwd is treated as
argument to the -l option.
> Is this a result of Cygwin not being formally supported for 64-bit WIndows?
Who on earth told you that? See http://cygwin.com/
Corinna
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