Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com To: "Robert Mark Bram" Cc: "Cygwin" Subject: Re: terminal is not fully functional ***Rootdir problems*** References: From: Andrew Markebo Date: 18 Mar 2002 10:51:04 +0100 In-Reply-To: Message-ID: Lines: 31 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) Emacs/20.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii / "Robert Mark Bram" wrote: | Howdy and thanks for the response! | | I have changed ROOTDIR so it is now "C:\cygwin" but I am still getting these | problems: BTW My rootdir isn't set to anything, try and not setting it. | When I run Cygwin it is putting me in a home directory of "/cygdrive/c" (not | my user directory) and some of my commands are not working. For example: | Robert Mark Bram@DIJONG ~ | $ pwd | /cygdrive/c Check the cygwin.bat file, I think you will see a cd there or something.. I think that you have to tell it to cd to your homedrive.. BTW Where is your 'homedrive'? | Robert Mark Bram@DIJONG ~ | $ man ls | less | WARNING: terminal is not fully functional | - (press RETURN) Hmm do a echo $TERM and see what it says.. /Andy -- The eye of the beholder rests on the beauty! -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/