Greetings, Warren Young! >>> My current solution is to just mount it in fstab with the following line: >>> >>> c:/Users /home ntfs binary,posix=0,nouser >> >> Alternatively, you can set HOME in your >> Windows environment to point to the directory you want as your home.
> Or, change the second-to-last item in /etc/passwd to something like > /cygdrive/c/Users/rob. > Remapping c:\Users to /home is obviously more scalable, but do you > really have lots of local users on that box? Have it or not, mapping /home to OS profiles folder is a right thing to do. I understand, why it isn't done by default, but if you know, what you're doing - why not? It's a quick and easy way to make a backup and transition of personal settings a transparent and effortless process. -- WBR, Andrey Repin (anrdae...@yandex.ru) 20.09.2013, <17:18> Sorry for my terrible english... -- 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