Re: Ssh ignores $HOME

2004-12-29 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 29 14:14, Ehud Karni wrote: > On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 22:39:42 -0500, Pierre A. Humblet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR > > See last sentence in > > http://cygwin.com/faq/faq_2.html#SEC18 > > This last sentence needs a correction: If there is no /etc/

Re: Ssh ignores $HOME

2004-12-29 Thread Ehud Karni
On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 22:39:42 -0500, Pierre A. Humblet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 28, 2004 at 08:24:55PM -0700, Ben Wing wrote: > > > > The problem is that . ssh is ignoring $HOME (despite its documentation) > > and arbitrarily looking in /home/$USERNAME. . > > See last sent

RE: Ssh ignores $HOME

2004-12-28 Thread Ben Wing
> What in ssh's documentation says that it will *use* $HOME to > determine where your .ssh directory is? The documentation > uses $HOME for notational > convenience and says that it will *set* HOME in the ssh > environment AFAICS. > Your $HOME directory in a ssh session under Cygwin is > de

Re: Ssh ignores $HOME

2004-12-28 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
On Tue, Dec 28, 2004 at 08:24:55PM -0700, Ben Wing wrote: > I've cc'ed cygwin@cygwin.com because I've apparently identified a problem > with Cygwin's ssh. > > > Ben> And I don't know what to do. This is the same request > > that comes > > Ben> out of using `crw'. Everything in .ssh/ is exactly

Re: Ssh ignores $HOME

2004-12-28 Thread Larry Hall
At 10:24 PM 12/28/2004, you wrote: >I've cc'ed cygwin@cygwin.com because I've apparently identified a problem >with Cygwin's ssh. > >The problem is that /home/Ben is the wrong (and nonexistent, until created >by ssh) directory. My home directory is /ben. For some reason, this >version of ssh i