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RE: cron and ssh with homeshare variable
- From: Larry Hall <lh-no-personal-replies-please at cygwin dot com>
- To: "Harig, Mark" <maharig at idirect dot net>, "gurkan" <gurkan at safety-host dot com>, <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2004 21:42:07 -0400
- Subject: RE: cron and ssh with homeshare variable
- References: <BADF3C947A1BD54FBA75C70C241B0B9E90BC9D@ex02.idirect.net>
- Reply-to: Cygwin List <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
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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