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Igor Pechtchanski pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu
Tue Apr 8 16:11:00 GMT 2003


On Tue, 8 Apr 2003, Henning, Brian wrote:

> Greetings,
>
> when i install cygwin on my w2k pc i get the following set for my home and
> pwd vars.
> why is this and how can i change it to work correctly...
>
> many thanks,
> brian
>
> HOME = `C:\cygwin\bin\%USERPROFILE%'
> MAKE_MODE = `unix'
> PWD = `/usr/bin/%USERPROFILE%'
> USER = `henninb'

Brian,

A Google search for "%USERPROFILE%" restricted to cygwin.com produced the
following as the third match:
<http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-01/msg01503.html>
Hope this helps,
	Igor
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