On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 05:21:21PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > What about using a less common name like, say "cygwin_root" or > "cygsrv_root" or so.
... which would get the name "root" in /etc/passwd, nevertheless, like this: root:unused_by_nt/2000/xp:0:0:Cygwin root account,U-WINBOX\cygwin_root,S-1-5-21-436374069-1035525445-725345543-1234:/home/root:/bin/false Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc.