Slip of the pen in the description of mkpasswd. Corinna?

Fri Nov 7 13:55:00 GMT 2014

On Nov 7 13:05, Houder wrote:
> Hi Corinna,
>> As result of Christian Franke's input (what should mkpasswd/mkgroup 'exactly' generate?), I reread
> the description of mkpasswd at
>> https://cygwin.com/preliminary-ug/using-utils.html
>> It reads:
>> The mkpasswd program can be used to create a /etc/passwd file. Cygwin doesn't need this file, because
> it reads user information from the Windows account databases, but you can add
>> an /etc/group file <==== should be /etc/passwd, I presume ...
>> for instance, if your machine is often (not uncommon!) disconnected from its domain controller.
>> (the line is obviously copied from the description of mkgroup, which preceeds that of mkpasswd)

Indeed. I fixed that in the docs. Thanks!
Corinna
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