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Date: | Thu, 18 Jul 2002 10:15:08 +0200 |
From: | Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com> |
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Subject: | Re: $HOME and ssh? |
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On Thu, Jul 18, 2002 at 03:20:50PM +1000, luke DOT kendall AT cisra DOT canon DOT com DOT au wrote: > All the documentation for ssh says that it uses $HOME/.ssh by default > to find then user's keys etc. For me, HOME is > /cygdrive/d/home/luke, but ssh *always* complains about being unable to > create the directory /home/luke. > > This strongly suggests that ssh is *not* doing a getenv(HOME). You're right. In contrast to the man pages, ssh does't use $HOME but the home directory given in your /etc/passwd entry. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
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