Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2002 16:17:59 -0500 From: Lester Ingber To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: can't set $USER under 1.3.16-1 Message-ID: <20021125211758.GA2648@ingber.com> Reply-To: Lester Ingber Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-URL-ALT: http://www.alumni.caltech.edu/~ingber/ Up until now, through cygwin 1.3.15-2, I have set my $USER in /etc/profile to a username different from `id -un`, with the same name set in /etc/passwd. I have had no problems logging in. Now, under 1.3.16-1, an attempt is made to login in under `id -un` and I cannot even telent to my perferred username? I reinstalled 1.3.15-2, and everything works as before installing 1.3.16-1? What else must I do under 1.3.16-1 to set my own username? Lester -- Prof. Lester Ingber ingber@ingber.com ingber@alumni.caltech.edu www.ingber.com www.alumni.caltech.edu/~ingber -- 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/