On Apr 20 15:32, Aaron Gray wrote: > Hi, > > I need to use a different named user account on Cygwin, ie one without a > space. > > I am using Vista and Cygwin. > > I have an account created by default called 'Aaron Gray', what I need is > an account called 'ang'. > > How can I go about changing my default account to be 'ang', if this is > possible at all ?
Just change your user name in /etc/passwd to "ang"(*). Corinna (*) http://cygwin.com/1.7/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html#ntsec-files -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- 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/
