Re: [PATCH suggestion] mkpasswd: was "Re: Fw: After new install, start in /usr/bin/{myname} not in /home/{myname}"

2002-01-31 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Thu, Jan 31, 2002 at 12:42:18PM +0100, Pavel Tsekov wrote: > > > Pavel Tsekov wrote: > > >Hello, Robert :) > > > >I've just tracked this problem. Here is what I've found: > > > >First of all the problem will appear on Win9x/ME only. > >In version 1.18 of mkpasswd.c the following change was >

[PATCH suggestion] mkpasswd: was "Re: Fw: After new install, start in /usr/bin/{myname} not in /home/{myname}"

2002-01-31 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Pavel Tsekov wrote: > Hello, Robert :) > > I've just tracked this problem. Here is what I've found: > > First of all the problem will appear on Win9x/ME only. > In version 1.18 of mkpasswd.c the following change was > made: > > - > - if (passed_home_path[0] == '\0') > - strcpy (passed_

Re: Fw: After new install, start in /usr/bin/{myname} not in /home/{myname}

2002-01-31 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Collins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, January 28, 2002 12:40 AM > Subject: Re: After new install, start in /usr/bin/{myname} not in > /home/{myname} > > > >>>As for the incorrect /etc/passwd creation (which is IMO the

Re: After new install, start in /usr/bin/{myname} not in /home/{myname}

2002-01-28 Thread Robert Collins
=== - Original Message - From: "fergus at bonhard dot uklinux dot net" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "fergus at bonhard dot uklinux dot net" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2002 9:30 AM Subject: After new install, s

Fw: After new install, start in /usr/bin/{myname} not in /home/{myname}

2002-01-28 Thread Robert Collins
ns" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 28, 2002 12:40 AM Subject: Re: After new install, start in /usr/bin/{myname} not in /home/{myname} > > > As for the incorrect /etc/passwd creation (which is IMO the actual fault > > you are se

Re: After new install, start in /usr/bin/{myname} not in /home/{myname}

2002-01-27 Thread Lapo Luchini
> > Extraordinary, this. Cygwin (latest version) was today installed > > on a W98 machine in a way not obviously different from many > > previous new installs -- that is, from a zip disk including just > > setup.exe + /contrib/* + /latest/* and no setup.ini. > > The startup location after keying "

Re: After new install, start in /usr/bin/{myname} not in /home/{myname}

2002-01-27 Thread fergus at bonhard dot uklinux dot net
Just in case it happens to anybody else during a new install (but I guess it was finger problems with me?) : > Extraordinary, this. Cygwin (latest version) was today installed > on a W98 machine in a way not obviously different from many > previous new installs -- that is, from a zip disk includi

After new install, start in /usr/bin/{myname} not in /home/{myname}

2002-01-25 Thread fergus at bonhard dot uklinux dot net
Extraordinary, this. Cygwin (latest version) was today installed on a W98 machine in a way not obviously different from many previous new installs -- that is, from a zip disk including just setup.exe + /contrib/* + /latest/* and no setup.ini. The startup location after keying "\Cygwin\bin\bash --l