From: Kptain <kaptain.biwouak@gmail.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: How to specify the user directory OUTSIDE of Cygwin (installation folder)?
Date: Sat, 09 Sep 2017 09:39:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1504949985304-0.post@n5.nabble.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <190592.83283.bm@smtp101.mail.ir2.yahoo.com>
I suggest to reuse Windows environment variable: $USERPROFILE
Just redefine new home directory:
setenv HOME $USERPROFILE/home (for example if you expect a folder outside
cygwin folder itself)
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-09-09 9:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-09-09 5:11 Ben Stover via cygwin
2017-09-09 7:53 ` Marco Atzeri
2017-09-09 8:31 ` Jürgen Wagner
2017-09-09 9:03 ` Corinna Vinschen
2017-09-09 9:39 ` Kptain [this message]
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