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Re: Can I be another user?
- To: Charles Krug <charles at pentek dot com>, cygwin at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: Can I be another user?
- From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd at yahoo dot com>
- Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2000 07:21:18 -0700 (PDT)
--- Charles Krug <charles@pentek.com> wrote:
> Hello:
>
> When I launch Cygwin under NT, I'm put into the home directory for
> Administrator, rather than my home directory.
>
> Is there any option to Bash that can change this?
>
> Under the old version, I HOME to point to my directory, cd to $HOME,
> then launch bash.
>
> I certainly can do that again if bash doesn't have a parameter for this.
>
What does /etc/passwd say is your home directory?
Cheers,
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Earnie Boyd: <mailto:earnie_boyd@yahoo.com>
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