On Tue, 30 Sep 2003, Ji-Wei Wu wrote: > I downloaded and installed the latest cygwin today on my computer. I > followed all defaults during installation (in c:\cygwin). After that, I > started a cygwin bash shell but found that it did not start in the > /home/$USER directory ($USER means the user name I use to log onto my > computer). The actual directory is /sygdrive/c, which means the c: drive > on my computer. What went wrong in my installation and can anyone help me? > > Thanks.
At a guess, your HOME is set incorrectly in Windows. Please read and follow the Cygwin problem reporting guidelines at <http://cygwin.com/problems.html>. This will provide enough information to venture a better guess or to find a solution for your problem. Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "I have since come to realize that being between your mentor and his route to the bathroom is a major career booster." -- Patrick Naughton -- 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/
