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Date: Sat, 02 Dec 2000 10:41:48 +0100
From: Corinna Vinschen <vinschen AT redhat DOT com>
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To: cygwin <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: Re: Problem with ssh-keygen.exe.
References: <Pine DOT SOL DOT 3 DOT 91 DOT 1001201155003 DOT 21062B-100000 AT cse DOT cygnus DOT com>

Mo DeJong wrote:
> application. I am running as user mdejong
> with a home dir of /home/mdejong, but ssh-keygen
> thinks differently.
> 
> $ ssh-keygen.exe
> Generating RSA keys:  Key generation complete.
> Enter file in which to save the key (/bin/sh/.ssh/identity):
> 
> from bash:
> 
> $ echo $HOME
> /home/mdejong

Just for clarification: $HOME is in no way of interest for OpenSSH.
OpenSSH applications always use the getpw... calls to get the user
related information. So, as Chris Abbey already mentioned, check
your /etc/passwd which is for sure your problem.

Corinna

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