Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <20040413014137.31865.qmail@web11701.mail.yahoo.com> Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2004 18:41:37 -0700 (PDT) From: Erik Weibust Subject: question about $USER and installs To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-IsSubscribed: yes 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 __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business $15K Web Design Giveaway http://promotions.yahoo.com/design_giveaway/ -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/