Re: The $HOME variable; rxvt and .inputrc

"George" wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 1. Does the admonition against setting $HOME as a Windows environmental variable still stand, or was that an old wives' tale? If $HOME is set it windows then it MUST be a windows path, or you can break other (non-cygwin) programs that respect $H

Re: The $HOME variable; rxvt and .inputrc

Lloeki wrote: > Friendly is a girl with a nice smile holding my hand and pressing my > keys for me while serving me rum drinks with little umbrellas in them. > Managed to work this out. Barely. Barely!?! Got pics? ;-) If you figure out how to configure that well then just let me know! :-) YM

Re: The $HOME variable; rxvt and .inputrc

> Friendly is a girl with a nice smile holding my hand and pressing my > keys for me while serving me rum drinks with little umbrellas in them. > Managed to work this out. Barely. If you figure out how to configure that well then just let me know! :-) YMMV too much for a howto. Sorry, you're o

Re: The $HOME variable; rxvt and .inputrc

George wrote: Describe unfriendly. Cough cgf cough. I keed. I keed. How about I describe friendly instead? Friendly is a girl with a nice smile holding my hand and pressing my keys for me while serving me rum drinks with little umbrellas in them. No? If you figure out how to configure that

Re: The $HOME variable; rxvt and .inputrc

On Mon, May 15, 2006 at 11:16:12AM -0700, George wrote: > Friendly is a girl with a nice smile holding my hand and pressing my > keys for me while serving me rum drinks with little umbrellas in them. See the real issue here is how we can configure rxvt to provide the above. > No? > > Ok, how ab

Re: The $HOME variable; rxvt and .inputrc

On Mon, May 15, 2006 at 07:51:32AM -0700, Andrew DeFaria wrote: > George wrote: > > >1. Does the admonition against setting $HOME as a Windows > >environmental variable still stand, or was that an old wives' tale? > I have mine set. No problems. Thanks for that. I guess I can undo all the inco

Re: The $HOME variable; rxvt and .inputrc

George wrote: 1. Does the admonition against setting $HOME as a Windows environmental variable still stand, or was that an old wives' tale? I have mine set. No problems. 2. I hesitate to ask for a handout, but could some let me know if it's possible, and if so how, to assign the SHIFT+PAGEUP a

The $HOME variable; rxvt and .inputrc

1. Does the admonition against setting $HOME as a Windows environmental variable still stand, or was that an old wives' tale? 2. I hesitate to ask for a handout, but could some let me know if it's possible, and if so how, to assign the SHIFT+PAGEUP and SHIFT+PAGEDOWN keystrokes to something m

Re: The HOME variable

Getting to be off-topic for the Cygwin list, but here's a pointer: In particular, the first and fourth hits look relevant. As for "Program Files", as far as I know, the name isn't special in any way --

Re: The HOME variable

On Wed, 7 Jul 2004, George wrote: > Ken Dibble wrote: > > > I just edited the appropriate fields in /etc/passwd. (first field and > > next to last field) > > > > Ken > > Thanks. Now if the changing "Program Files" or "Documents and Settings" > to something less inane would be so easy. Getting to

Re: The HOME variable

Ken Dibble wrote: I just edited the appropriate fields in /etc/passwd. (first field and next to last field) Ken Thanks. Now if the changing "Program Files" or "Documents and Settings" to something less inane would be so easy. Cheers. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-

Re: The HOME variable

I just edited the appropriate fields in /etc/passwd. (first field and next to last field) Ken George wrote: Could someone enlighten me as to how to go about changing the defaults? Ideally, I'd like to be able to change the location of $HOME altogether, but more importantly my $USERNAME contains

The HOME variable

Could someone enlighten me as to how to go about changing the defaults? Ideally, I'd like to be able to change the location of $HOME altogether, but more importantly my $USERNAME contains an unfortunate space and is causing me some grief. Thanks. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/m