Re: No home directory on new cygwin install

2007-11-14 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
mpt in the /usr/bin directory. There appears to be no /home directory and the path is not correctly set. I googled around a bit but didn't find any clues. Anyone know what the cause might be? The OS is WinXP fully patched. The cygwin version is whatever is current as of 11/14/07. Check your &#

No home directory on new cygwin install

2007-11-14 Thread Adam Thomas
directory. There appears to be no /home directory and the path is not correctly set. I googled around a bit but didn't find any clues. Anyone know what the cause might be? The OS is WinXP fully patched. The cygwin version is whatever is current as of 11/14/07. Thanks in advance. -Adam -- U

Re: Strange bash login behaviour -- no home directory

2002-03-13 Thread news.gmane.org
I Just figured it out less than sixty seconds after sending that post (I wish it always worked that way!!!). I had $HOME defined in my windows environment (for some strange reason) to be C:\. Deleting that system environment variable solved the problem. Paul "news.gmane.org" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Strange bash login behaviour -- no home directory

2002-03-13 Thread news.gmane.org
I'm using the ntsec option of CYGWIN, on a freshly installed version of cygwin that was downloaded today. I've used mkgroup and mkpasswd to include domain entities (including me) in /etc/group and /etc/passwd. When I start cygwin ("bash --login -i" from the default cygwin.bat), I'm recognized a

Re: No home directory

2002-03-13 Thread news.gmane.org
Check http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html Basically, you have to add "ntsec" to your CYGWIN environment variable, and regenerate your /etc/passwd and /etc/group files (with mkpasswd and mkgroup), making sure they include domain entities if you're logged into a domain. This ALMOST works fo

RE: No home directory on fresh setup

2002-03-10 Thread Robert Collins
> Sent: Friday, February 22, 2002 12:51 AM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: No home directory on fresh setup > > > A fresh installation of the latest cygwin results in no home > directory. One enters in /usr/bin/. > I editted passwd to point to it /home/ and

Re: No home directory on fresh setup

2002-02-21 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Pavel Tsekov wrote: > Hello Jan, > > Thursday, February 21, 2002, 2:50:36 PM, you wrote: > > VJvd> A fresh installation of the latest cygwin results in no home directory. One > VJvd> enters in /usr/bin/. > > This problem is not new and it's already fixed

RE: No home directory on fresh setup

2002-02-21 Thread Vorst, Jan van der
Hello Pavel, thanks a lot! Sorry for the noise I've made, Jan van der Vorst > -- > From: Pavel Tsekov[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Reply To: Pavel Tsekov > Sent: Thursday 21 February 2002 15:18 > To: Vorst, Jan van der > Subject: Re: No

Re: No home directory on fresh setup

2002-02-21 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello Jan, Thursday, February 21, 2002, 2:50:36 PM, you wrote: VJvd> A fresh installation of the latest cygwin results in no home directory. One VJvd> enters in /usr/bin/. This problem is not new and it's already fixed in CVS sources. It's specific to Win9x/ME installations

RE: No home directory on fresh setup

2002-02-21 Thread Vorst, Jan van der
Same report, including sygchecks > -- > From: Vorst, Jan van der > Sent: Thursday 21 February 2002 14:50 > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: No home directory on fresh setup > > A fresh installation of the latest cygwin results in

No home directory on fresh setup

2002-02-21 Thread Vorst, Jan van der
A fresh installation of the latest cygwin results in no home directory. One enters in /usr/bin/. I editted passwd to point to it /home/ and created the /home/ directory manually. This resulted in a correct login. Then CVS however didn't work well anymore in that the administration databas

No home directory

2002-02-14 Thread tsmets
I install Cygwin on my Win2000 like I've done many times.. Unfortunately when I start the environment I always get a console as Administrator ! Does someone knows what I should do to get a console in my own user home-directory "/home/user" as "user" ? Much tx, Thomas, -- Thomas SMETS rue J. W