Thanks. email address likewise.

I feel I'm back to being a Windows 2nd-class citizen again...



On 11/04/2008, Harold Hausman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 3:55 PM, DeeJay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Thanks both. That's nudged things a bit. ditz now runs. HOME still
> >  needs setting to something (diagnostic is less helpful than hoe).
> >  trying to do ditz add_release gets an error about gecos - isn't that a
> >  field in a unix /etc/passwd file?
> >
>
> Yes. I also had to hack those lines out of
> C:\ruby\lib\ruby\gems\1.8\gems\ditz-0.2\lib\model-objects.rb
>
> ---
>  def get_default_name
>    require 'etc'
>
>    name = Etc.getpwnam(ENV["USER"]).gecos.split(/,/).first
>  end
> +++
>  def get_default_name
>    #require 'etc'
>
>    name = "harold" #Etc.getpwnam(ENV["USER"]).gecos.split(/,/).first
>  end
>
> hth,
> -Harold
>

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