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Re: Doesn't chdir to /home/foo when cygwin shell is started
- From: "Carlo Florendo" <carlo at astra dot ph>
- To: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2003 09:57:20 +0800
- Subject: Re: Doesn't chdir to /home/foo when cygwin shell is started
"Xanana Gusmao" <legolas_sindarin@yahoo.com> wrote in message bdogne$f1g$1@main.gmane.org">news:bdogne$f1g$1@main.gmane.org...
> I installed cygwin on W2K but this time; it doesn't chdir to my homedir (
> C:\cygwin\home\foo ) when the shell is activated. I've tried to "cd ~" but
> to no avail. How do I inform the shell about my homedir ?
export HOME=<your home directory>
Is your username foo?
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