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diff --git a/winsup/doc/ChangeLog b/winsup/doc/ChangeLog index 3345a5aa5..1ebc88575 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/winsup/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,5 +1,9 @@ 2014-07-30 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> + * ntsec.xml: Small improvments. + +2014-07-30 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> + * new-features.xml: (ov-new1.7): Change section title. 2014-07-30 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> diff --git a/winsup/doc/ntsec.xml b/winsup/doc/ntsec.xml index 40609cfbc..7bc0f2b65 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/ntsec.xml +++ b/winsup/doc/ntsec.xml @@ -537,11 +537,13 @@ and <ulink url="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa379159%28v=vs.85%29.aspx">LookupAccountName</ulink> functions cannnot resolve the SIDs, unless they know the name of the machine this SID comes from. And even then it will probably suffer a -"Permission denied" when trying to ask the machine for its local account. +<literal>Permission denied</literal> error when trying to ask the machine +for its local account. </para> <para> -Cygwin will map the account to the fake accounts "Unknown+User"/"Unknown+Group" +Cygwin will map the account to the fake accounts +<literal>Unknown+User</literal>/<literal>Unknown+Group</literal> with uid/gid -1. </para> </listitem> @@ -590,7 +592,7 @@ of the machine are mapped to Cygwin names without domain prefix: </para> <screen> -"corinna", "bigfoot", "Domain Users", ... + "corinna", "bigfoot", "Domain Users", ... </screen> <para> @@ -628,7 +630,8 @@ created from the account RID: <para> Otherwise we know nothing about this SID, so it will be mapped to the -fake accounts "Unknown+User"/"Unknown+Group" with uid/gid -1. +fake accounts <literal>Unknown+User</literal>/<literal>Unknown+Group</literal> +with uid/gid -1. </para> </listitem> @@ -676,8 +679,9 @@ You want to specify a different login shell than <filename>/bin/bash</filename>. <para> How this is done depends on your account being a domain account or a local account. Let's start with the default. Assuming your Windows -account name is "bigfoot" and your domain is "MY_DOM". Your default -passwd entry in absence of anything I'll describe below looks like this: +account name is <literal>bigfoot</literal> and your domain is +<literal>MY_DOM</literal>. Your default passwd entry in absence of +anything I'll describe below looks like this: </para> <screen> @@ -717,9 +721,9 @@ or Cygwin will utilize the <literal>posixAccount</literal>/<literal>posixGroup</literal> attributes per <ulink url="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2307">RFC 2307</ulink>. These attributes are by default available in Active Directory since Windows Server -2003 R2. They are "not set", unless utilized by the (deprecated since Server -2012 R2) Active Directory "Server for NIS" feature. The user attributes -utilized by Cygwin are: +2003 R2. They are <literal>not set</literal>, unless utilized by the +(deprecated since Server 2012 R2) Active Directory "Server for NIS" feature. +The user attributes utilized by Cygwin are: </para> <segmentedlist><?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?> @@ -784,7 +788,7 @@ that, <listitem> <para> -or enter the information into the "Comment" field of your local user entry. +or enter the information into the comment field of your local user entry. In the <literal>Local Users and Groups</literal> MMC snap-in it's called <literal>Description</literal>. </para> |