I fixed the typo (removed the extra 8). I assume this is what you meant me see. But that didn't solve the problem.
> From: Doug Jenkinson > Take a look at the second to last parameter, that's the home directory. > > I have tried modifying the fourth line of the passwd file as follows > > > > foo7873:unused_by_nt/2000/xp:500:513:U-E182960\Administrator, > > S-1-5-21-1061762173-587356633-675955863-500:/home/foo78783:/bin/bash > > > > After this, when I restart Cygwin and type whoami the answer is > > foo7873, but Cygwin still thinks my home directory should be > > /home/Administrator and creates a new folder by that name. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
