do you have HOME set as a windows environment variable ? > -----Original Message----- > From: a12 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 30 May 2003 14:10 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Default home dir: /cygdrive/c > > > Hi gurus, > > After installing successfully Cygwin on several NT4/2K hosts, I > have encountered a strange problem: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ > $ pwd > /cygdrive/c > > instead of: /home/isoft > > Why ? > > Cygwin was installed using Windows user isoft, that belongs to > Administrators group. > > A simple check of CYGWIN and PATH yields: > echo %CYGWIN% > binmode ntsec tty title > echo %PATH% > C:\WINNT\system32;C:\WINNT;c:\cygwin\bin > > /etc/group contains: > SYSTEM:S-1-5-18:18: > None:S-1-5-21-1476268339-1210066731-1381041710-513:513: > Admins:S-1-5-32-544:544: > Backup:S-1-5-32-551:551: > Guests:S-1-5-32-546:546: > Power:S-1-5-32-547:547: > Replica:S-1-5-32-552:552: > Users:S-1-5-32-545:545: > > /etc/passwd contains: > SYSTEM:*:18:544:,S-1-5-18:: > Admins:*:544:544:,S-1-5-32-544:: > Administrator:*:1003:513:Fiktiv,U-NRM8_1\Administrator,S-1-5-2 > 1-1476268339-1210066731-1381041710-1003:/home/Administrator:/bin/bash > > isoft:*:1001:513:isoft,U-NRM8_1\isoft,S-1-5-21-1476268339-1210 > 066731-1381041710-1001:/home/isoft:/bin/bash > > $ cd cygwin > ls -l > total 2 > drwxr-xr-x 2 isoft Admins 0 May 30 13:45 bin > drwxr-xr-x 8 isoft Admins 0 May 30 13:44 etc > drwxr-xr-x 4 isoft Admins 0 May 30 13:45 lib > drwxr-xr-x 2 isoft Admins 0 May 30 13:45 tmp > drwxr-xr-x 16 isoft Admins 0 May 30 13:45 usr > drwxr-xr-x 6 isoft Admins 0 May 30 13:45 var > > Please note that in other hosts 'ls -l' yields: > drwxr-xr-x 2 Admins none 0 May 30 13:45 bin > drwxr-xr-x 8 Admins none 0 May 30 13:44 etc > drwxr-xr-x 4 Admins none 0 May 30 13:45 lib > drwxr-xr-x 2 Admins none 0 May 30 13:45 tmp > drwxr-xr-x 16 Admins none 0 May 30 13:45 usr > drwxr-xr-x 6 Admins none 0 May 30 13:45 var > > The result of 'cygcheck -svr' is found in the attached file > cygcheck.out >
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