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Re: Why does mkpasswd -c use a different offset? Corinna?
- From: "Houder" <houder at xs4all dot nl>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2014 09:38:41 +0100
- Subject: Re: Why does mkpasswd -c use a different offset? Corinna?
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> On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 7:11 PM, Houder wrote:
>> Hi Corinna,
>>
>> I am confused ... the output from mkpasswd -c is NOT the same as the output from mkpasswd -l -u <current user> on
>> both my "Cygwin-32" and my "Cygwin-64".
>>
Hi Mr.? "Simple",
>
> Are you logged into a domain?
>
No, I am not. That is, Seven (my machine at home) does it all by itself ("stand-alone").
> -c would give you the domain user in that case
> -l would give you the local user
... meaning? mkpasswd -c (and mkgroup -c) should not yield any output in my case?
I reread the description of both commands in the User Guide ... it did not help to remove my confusion.
>
> cyg Simple
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