Re: how can I stop Windows setting HOME?

Rick Rankin-3 wrote: > > IIRC, MKS installs a startup program in > HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run > and/or > HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run > that tries to 'fix' your environment on every time the machine is started. > It's been

Re: how can I stop Windows setting HOME?

Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > > anadem wrote: >> >> Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: >>> Adam Thompson wrote: >>>> 2008/6/6 Adam Thompson : >>>>> 2008/6/6 anadem : >>>>>> Is there any way to permanently unset the HOME env-var

Re: how can I stop Windows setting HOME?

Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > > Adam Thompson wrote: >> 2008/6/6 Adam Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>> 2008/6/6 anadem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>>> Is there any way to permanently unset the HOME env-var in Windows? I >>>> could >&

how can I stop Windows setting HOME?

Each time I boot my pc Windows sets the HOME environment variable to my "Documents and Settings" directory, which screws up cygwin. Before I can use cygwin I have to do the My Computer/Properties/Advanced ... etc stuff and delete HOME from my User variables. Otherwise cygwin sets my $HOME to Windo