reseting HOME directory
Manning, Sid
sidneym@qualcomm.com
Wed Oct 29 13:06:00 GMT 2008
Try this:
- Right click My Computer and goto Properties
- Click on the "Advanced" Tab
- At the bottom click Environment Variables
- You will probably see HOME set someplace there and should be able to modify it.
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> Subject: reseting HOME directory
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I found similar past posts here, but could not totally understand the
> answers. For some reason, my HOME directory has changed one day from
> /home/USER to /cygdrive/c/Documents and Settings/USER (I guess imported
> from
> the windows settings). At the same time a program I am running using
> cygwin
> started to much slower than before. I don't know if the two problems are
> related, but first I would like to set my HOME directory back to
> /Home/USER.
>
> I saw people referring to /etc/profile file, or the BASH_PROFILE file in
> my
> (original) home directory, but I could not understand what exactly I
> should
> write in them. I would greatly appreciate your advices. I do not master
> linux/cygwin, so if you try to answer, please consider that :)
>
> Thanks,
> BK
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