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From: grapeape AT scott DOT net (Chris Green)
Subject: Re: Passing $home to other prog's
29 May 1997 04:16:47 -0700 :
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In NT under enviroment I put in a HOME variable and set it to /home/grapeape.

I believe that since ncftp doesn't check the enviroments of Bash but
instead checks the win32 style variables.  

Hope this helps.

Chris
At 09:25 AM 5/28/97 PDT, Mr. Karmic wrote:
>i'm trying to run the win95 port of ncftp under bash, but it tells me it
cant 
>find the $HOME env.
>
>i know $HOME is set, and the ncftp dir is in my paths, but it still wont run 
>under bash.
>
>is there a way to force bash to pass on the $HOME env ?
>
>karmic AT hotmail DOT com
>
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