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RE: cron and ssh with homeshare variable


At 05:43 PM 7/21/2004, you wrote:
>> 
>> My problem is that the system try to create a directory
>> '//ALISANDRE/homes/.ssh'.  and '//ALISANDRE/homes/ this is 
>> the value for
>> HOMESHARE  , the system chearch to write in know_hosts file , 
>> so i want
>> change this value by /home/gurkan definitively (even if a 
>> reboot ) but i
>> can't find it .
>> 
>
>This is defined in Cygwin's /etc/passwd file.  You will 
>want to generate a password file with some variation of the
>'mkpasswd' command:
>
>  $ /usr/bin/mkpasswd -l > /etc/passwd
>
>or 
>
>  $ /usr/bin/mkpasswd -d -u gurkan >> /etc/passwd
>
>and then edit /etc/passwd, and change the second-to-last
>field so that it contains the HOME directory that you want.


Or just use the '-p' flag and specify the home path you want as a 
parameter.



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