Re: Trouble with home

2004-08-19 Thread Steven E. Harris
Erik Weibust <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Have you tried "hard-coding" the $HOME you want for the user in the > /etc/passwd? That worked for me. Similarly, I hard-coded "/home/seh" in my /etc/passwd file. I created the root /home directory. Beneath that I symlinked "seh" to "/mnt/c/Documents an

Re: Trouble with home

2004-08-19 Thread Erik Weibust
Have you tried "hard-coding" the $HOME you want for the user in the /etc/passwd? That worked for me. Erik Weibust http://erik.weibust.net --- Robert Pollard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all, > > I am installing Cygwin on a Win2K3 server and it absolutely refuses > to > create a home dir

Trouble with home

2004-08-19 Thread Robert Pollard
Hello all, I am installing Cygwin on a Win2K3 server and it absolutely refuses to create a home directory under the Cygwin directory. All my other installations have created a home directory under Cygwin. This is creating problems with some scripts I wrote because the home is in "Documents and