Spurious characters in USERPROFILE variable when running ssh

Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Thu Feb 9 11:06:00 GMT 2012


On Feb  8 18:51, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Feb  8 18:33, Kai-Mikael Jää-Aro wrote:
> > I have set up an sshd server on my Windows XP box.  If I run the
> > bash shell locally on the XP box, the USERPROFILE environment
> > variable is shown as C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator but if
> > I run ssh to the XP box, USERPROFILE displays as \??\C:\Documents
> > and Settings\Administrator.
> 
> Thanks for the report.  I fixed that in CVS.  Please try the next
> (not yet created) developer snapshot from http://cygwin.com/snapshots/

I just uploaded a new snashot.


Corinna

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