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On 6/8/2026 9:35 AM, Lionel Cons via Cygwin wrote:
> $ uname -r
> 3.7.0-0.502.g31bf91f867c5.x86_64
> $ /usr/bin/cygserver-config --yes
> Generating /etc/cygserver.conf file
> chown: warning: '.' should be ':': ‘18.544’
> ...

Thank you for the report.  I'll submit a patch for that shortly.

..mark

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