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User ID Problem: "I have no name!"
- From: steve johnston <srj at jjjnet dot net>
- To: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2003 15:51:37 -0700 (PDT)
- Subject: User ID Problem: "I have no name!"
After installing Cygwin on XP (when logged into XP as a user in the admin
group) and then starting Cygwin I see the following:
id: cannot find name for user ID 28510
I have no name! at WAL11112813 ~
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Here's /etc/passwd:
$ more /etc/passwd
SYSTEM:*:18:544:,S-1-5-18::
Administrators:*:544:544:,S-1-5-32-544::
Administrator:unused_by_nt/2000/xp:500:513:U-WAL111128
914090876-4025279379-689279713-500:/home/Administrator
Guest:unused_by_nt/2000/xp:501:513:U-WAL11112813\Guest
9379-689279713-501:/home/Guest:/bin/bash
HelpAssistant:unused_by_nt/2000/xp:1004:513:Remote Des
t,U-WAL11112813\HelpAssistant,S-1-5-21-914090876-40252
/HelpAssistant:/bin/bash
SUPPORT_388945a0:unused_by_nt/2000/xp:1002:513:CN=Micr
d,S=Washington,C=US,U-WAL11112813\SUPPORT_388945a0,S-1
-689279713-1002:/home/SUPPORT_388945a0:/bin/bash
tmersrvd:unused_by_nt/2000/xp:1005:513:tmersrvd,U-WAL1
914090876-4025279379-689279713-1005:/home/tmersrvd:/bi
sjohnsto:unused_by_nt/2000/xp:225118:10513:sjohnsto,U-
-2014530826-1978751852-262303683-215118:/cygdrive/h:/
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Can't login as my windows Userid:
I have no name! at WAL11112813 ~
$ Login
login: sjohnsto
Password:
Switching to user sjohnsto failed!
I have no name! at WAL11112813 ~
$
Any suggestions?
Thanks, Steve
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