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Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 10:33:16 +0200
From: Corinna Vinschen <cygwin@cygwin.com>
To: cygwin <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: 1.3.2: date command does not show 3-letter time zone on NT.
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In-Reply-To: <OPENIAHPJJLBIANMOAFLGEDCCAAA.david.a.gordon@btinternet.com>; from david.a.gordon@btinternet.com on Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 10:03:04PM +0100

On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 10:03:04PM +0100, Dave BT wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have just installed Cygwin... and pretty much everything seems to be
> running fine - however - my Username contains a space.
> the bash PS1 prompt displays my USERNAME with this space - even thoughI set
> Username to a signle word.
> 
> Any ideas how to reset (permenantly) my Username for Cygwin to a single
> name?

Change it in the NT user manager. Call mkpasswd -l > /etc/passwd.

or

set CYGWIN=... ntsec ...

Change your name in /etc/passwd.

Corinna

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