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Subject: Re: cygwin-1.3.16-1
Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2002 18:16:33 -0000
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> (i) - define HOME before starting cygwin (in cygwin.bat or autoexec.bat)

OK, tried this too as suggested: then started up Cygwin 16-1 but to no
useful effect. Still found that I started in / rather than ~ = /home/fergus,
and got

echo $HOME
/

rather than

echo $HOME
/home/fergus

as in 15-2.

Fergus


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