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Subject: Re: Install goes to network drive
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Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 07:59:40 -0500
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> I am installing "cygwin" on a XP box. I have downloaded the setup and
> files to my local c:/tmp/files
> 
> When I run the setup, all appears good. I point to c:/cygwin and tell it
> to find files from c:/tmp/files. The install completes fine but when I
> type a cd ~ (show my home directory) the terminal shows my home here:
> /cygdrive/h  which is a mounted server. I have done this three times, and
> each time it does this. I checked all environment variables. I just want
> my home to be /cygdrive/c so I can add a .bashrc and get rolling.

Do you have the environment variable HOME set?

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

Brett
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