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From: Vince Hoffman <Vince DOT Hoffman AT uk DOT circle DOT com>
To: "'sferriol'" <sylvain DOT ferriol AT imag DOT fr>, cygwin <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: RE: howto change home path in /etc/passwd
Date: Mon, 12 May 2003 14:22:06 +0100
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> 
> hello
> is there a command to change the home directory of a user in 
> /etc/passwd
> because ssh sees this file before $HOME and i have always a error.

vi /etc/passwd
edit the path to where you want it to point for which ever users you need
to.

(replace vi with the editor of your choice)



 
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