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From: Brian Dessent <brian AT dessent DOT net>
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Jay NYC wrote:

> Windows Domain, as a result it put the users "home" in someplace I don't
> understand. I did some
> research and was confronted with all kinds of "mkpasswd" commands that
> supposedly remedy the
> situation but nothing worked.

<http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.setup.html#faq.setup.home>

> Again, the only reason I am installing Cygwin is to run Unison.

So, apparently you really wanted to make it absolutely clear that the
only reason you would have anything to do with Cygwin is for Unison, as
if Cygwin itself is some form of torture to be endured.  In that case,
why are you not using the standalone unison binaries that do not require
Cygwin? 
<https://svn.cis.upenn.edu/svnroot/unison-contributed-binaries/windows/>

Brian

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