On 10-jan-2007 Dave Korn wrote:
On 09 January 2007 22:15, David Smiley wrote:
I forgot to add, I log into a windows domain and so I can't set the
case.
Perhaps this issue only relates to windows domain logins. Maybe they
are case insensitive because when I log into the domain, I ALWAYS
On 09 January 2007 22:15, David Smiley wrote:
I forgot to add, I log into a windows domain and so I can't set the case.
Perhaps this issue only relates to windows domain logins. Maybe they are
case insensitive because when I log into the domain, I ALWAYS specify it in
lower case. I don't
...snip...
If the user ID is created with lower-cased letters, it will be stored
and reported in lower-cased letters. At least that is how the Windows
2003 Active Directory where I work expresses its user IDs.
...snip...
U-huh. Just played around in the GUI and that seems to be true. I
I am new to Cygwin. I noticed that the $USER environment variable has my
username in upper-case. So it is DSMILEY. On unix based hosts I log
into, it is always lower-case. So if I try to SSH to another machine where
I have the same login name, I can't let SSH automatically default to $USER
David Smiley escribe:
I am new to Cygwin. I noticed that the $USER environment variable has my
username in upper-case. So it is DSMILEY. On unix based hosts I log
into, it is always lower-case. So if I try to SSH to another machine where
I have the same login name, I can't let SSH
On 09 January 2007 16:25, David Smiley wrote:
I am new to Cygwin. I noticed that the $USER environment variable has my
username in upper-case. So it is DSMILEY. On unix based hosts I log
into, it is always lower-case. So if I try to SSH to another machine where
I have the same login name,
I know this is clearly a minor problem I am reporting, but a problem
nonetheless.
Ismael Valladolid Torres-4 wrote:
David Smiley escribe:
I am new to Cygwin. I noticed that the $USER environment variable has my
username in upper-case. So it is DSMILEY. On unix based hosts I log
into,
be lower-case for $USER
I am new to Cygwin. I noticed that the $USER environment variable has
my
username in upper-case. So it is DSMILEY. On unix based hosts I log
into, it is always lower-case. So if I try to SSH to another machine
where
I have the same login name, I can't let SSH automatically
TDavid Smiley wrote:
I am new to Cygwin. I noticed that the $USER environment variable has my
username in upper-case. So it is DSMILEY.
As David said, that's because you created your username in ALL UPPERCASE
when setting up the user on Windows.
The only way to fix this for you would be
I forgot to add, I log into a windows domain and so I can't set the case.
Perhaps this issue only relates to windows domain logins. Maybe they are
case insensitive because when I log into the domain, I ALWAYS specify it in
lower case. I don't think I've ever seen it presented to me (in
On 1/9/07, Shankar Unni wrote:
TDavid Smiley wrote:
I am new to Cygwin. I noticed that the $USER environment variable has my
username in upper-case. So it is DSMILEY.
As David said, that's because you created your username in ALL UPPERCASE
when setting up the user on Windows.
The only way
On 1/9/07, David Smiley wrote:
I forgot to add, I log into a windows domain and so I can't set the case.
Perhaps this issue only relates to windows domain logins. Maybe they are
case insensitive because when I log into the domain, I ALWAYS specify it in
lower case. I don't think I've ever
On Tue, 9 Jan 2007, DePriest, Jason R. wrote:
On 1/9/07, David Smiley wrote:
I forgot to add, I log into a windows domain and so I can't set the
case. Perhaps this issue only relates to windows domain logins.
Maybe they are case insensitive because when I log into the domain, I
ALWAYS
Hi all,
My first constructive post to this group outside of my inane question
asking...
TDavid Smiley wrote:
I am new to Cygwin. I noticed that the $USER environment variable
has
my username in upper-case. So it is DSMILEY.
As David said, that's because you created your username in
First -
On 1/9/07, Igor Peshansky wrote:
On Tue, 9 Jan 2007, DePriest, Jason R. wrote:
$USER is a Windows environment variable and Cygwin doesn't change it.
It just reports what Windows says.
Not true. $USER is actually a shell variable, and is (re)set by the shell
(bash, ash, tcsh, what
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