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Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2004 18:41:37 -0700 (PDT)
From: Erik Weibust <eweibust AT yahoo DOT com>
Subject: question about $USER and installs
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I am installing cygwin on a friends computer and his
windows username has a space in it.  I know this is a
problem.  What do you reccomend that I do.

Do I need to add a new windows user or is there a way
I can change my user name in /etc/passwd?

Thanks,

Erik


	
		
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