On Sat, 8 Nov 2025 at 12:50, Cedric Blancher <[email protected]> wrote: > > Good morning! > > /usr/bin/getent passwd and /usr/bin/getent group no longer yield any > output in the latest Cygwin 3.7-dev binaries. > > Something broke. > > I did some digging, and even /usr/bin/getent --help does not work > anymore. strace getent then reported that the function "argp_parse" is > missing in the binary. > Downgrading the package does not help.
Downgrading the libargp package solved the problem. Is testing /usr/bin/getent passwd and /usr/bin/getent group part of the Cygwin CI? Ced -- Cedric Blancher <[email protected]> [https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CedricBlancher/] Institute Pasteur -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

