mkpasswd (264): [5] Access is denied.

I'm get the mkpasswd error now even though I wasn't getting it before. I've tried this on several machines now running both XP and Vista without much luck. Therefore it doesn't appear to be a OS problem. I saw the previous thread that said: Nothing Cygwin can do anything about. The access

RE: mkpasswd (264): [5] Access is denied.

? -Original Message- From: Jerome Fong [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2008 15:38 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: mkpasswd (264): [5] Access is denied. I'm get the mkpasswd error now even though I wasn't getting it before. I've tried this on several machines now running both XP

Re: mkpasswd (264): [5] Access is denied.

: Thursday, January 03, 2008 15:38 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: mkpasswd (264): [5] Access is denied. I'm get the mkpasswd error now even though I wasn't getting it before. I've tried this on several machines now running both XP and Vista without much luck. Therefore it doesn't appear to be a OS

Re: mkpasswd (264): [5] Access is denied.

: Thursday, January 03, 2008 15:38 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: mkpasswd (264): [5] Access is denied. I'm get the mkpasswd error now even though I wasn't getting it before. I've tried this on several machines now running both XP and Vista without much luck. Therefore it doesn't appear to be a OS

Re: mkpasswd (264): [5] Access is denied.

Have you tried?: Explorer / Right click dir or drive / Properties / Security / edit_appropriate_user_appropriately /...? I've just spent two weeks fighting through similar problems with Vista that I never had with XP. I'm not sure whether the problem was Vista or the config the vendor put on