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Re: password file format


> i could not figure out what i should put for the GECOS entry.
> i tried looking in the docs and on google some more..
> any suggestions?

The pw_gecos field (On NT/2K/XP) contains the name of the domain/local
computer, the Win32 username and the sid for the account. Can't seem to get
cygwin.com up, Damn IE, but if you read through the User's Guide (link on
<http://cygwin.com>) you'll soon get an understanding for it.


Regards,

Elfyn McBratney
elfyn@exposure.org.uk
www.exposure.org.uk



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