Hi Corinna, maybe Jerry should improve his patch to make it runtime selectable like mkpasswd --use-netgetanydcname and provide another patch to document that together with a changelog? Could probably still count as a 'small' patch...
Bye, Heribert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > -----Original Message----- > From: Corinna Vinschen [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, May 13, 2002 12:40 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: mkpasswd (Win2K) cannot find the domain controller > > On Wed, May 08, 2002 at 03:41:29PM -0400, Gerald S. Williams wrote: > > Meanwhile, I'm wondering if a change similar to the patch > > below should be made to mkpasswd.c? > > I'm somewhat reluctant to apply that patch to mkpasswd. The > reason is... I don't know. I recalled that I'd once changed > from using NetGetAnyDCName() to NetGetDCName() for *some* > reason. I found the change in the ChangeLog, 2000-04-15. > Unfortunately I don't remember what the exact problems with > NetGetAnyDCName() were. Sigh. > > Corinna > > > > > -Jerry > > > > Index: mkpasswd.c > > =================================================================== > > RCS file: /cvs/src/src/winsup/utils/mkpasswd.c,v > > retrieving revision 1.21 > > diff -u -r1.21 mkpasswd.c > > --- mkpasswd.c 29 Apr 2002 10:21:54 -0000 1.21 > > +++ mkpasswd.c 8 May 2002 19:36:14 -0000 > > @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ > > return FALSE; > > if (!(netlocalgroupenum = (void *) GetProcAddress (h, > "NetLocalGroupEnum"))) > > return FALSE; > > - if (!(netgetdcname = (void *) GetProcAddress (h, "NetGetDCName"))) > > + if (!(netgetdcname = (void *) GetProcAddress (h, "NetGetAnyDCName"))) > > return FALSE; > > if (!(netusergetinfo = (void *) GetProcAddress (h, > "NetUserGetInfo"))) > > return FALSE; > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
