On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 12:55 PM, Larry W. Virden wrote: > $ echo $HOME > /cygdrive/c/Documents and Settings/lwv27
That looks like it's inherited from Windows. Cygwin won't set HOME if it's already set in the Windows environment. > Neither of these directories under /home are associated with me. They > are, however, associated with the person who is running setup Ah. IIRC, if you're logging into Cygwin as a user other than the one who set it up, you'll have to use mkpasswd to add that user to the Cygwin environment. -- Mark J. Reed <markjr...@gmail.com> -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple