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author | Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> | 2015-01-14 11:23:29 +0000 |
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committer | Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> | 2015-01-14 11:23:29 +0000 |
commit | 3fce2d8a2b6d7ff0d15f7eb71f880aa7595f9151 (patch) | |
tree | 4a29afb6471a341699abe6034c3ad24165f93abb /winsup | |
parent | 5e41539dfc489839e265bacfb54ea758c19d44e5 (diff) | |
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* ntsec.xml (ntsec-mapping-nsswitch-passwd): Document /path %H wildcard.
(ntsec-mapping-nsswitch-home): Disable text explaining how the home
directory is fetched from the homeDrive attribute.
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-rw-r--r-- | winsup/doc/ChangeLog | 6 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | winsup/doc/ntsec.xml | 24 |
2 files changed, 25 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/winsup/doc/ChangeLog b/winsup/doc/ChangeLog index ebc437b28..b220d5bca 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/winsup/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,5 +1,11 @@ 2015-01-14 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> + * ntsec.xml (ntsec-mapping-nsswitch-passwd): Document /path %H wildcard. + (ntsec-mapping-nsswitch-home): Disable text explaining how the home + directory is fetched from the homeDrive attribute. + +2015-01-14 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> + * cygwinenv.xml (cygwinenv-removed-options): Accommodate list of always uppercased Windows variables to latest change. diff --git a/winsup/doc/ntsec.xml b/winsup/doc/ntsec.xml index 389a7875c..42fd83791 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/ntsec.xml +++ b/winsup/doc/ntsec.xml @@ -1396,6 +1396,17 @@ definition. <listitem>Windows domain in NetBIOS style.</listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> + <term><literal>%H</literal></term> + <listitem>Windows home directory in POSIX style. Note that, + for the <literal>db_home:</literal> setting, this + only makes sense right after the preceeding slash, + as in +<screen> +db_home: /%H/cygwin +</screen> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> <term><literal>%_</literal></term> <listitem>Since space and TAB characters are used to separate the schemata, a space in the filename has to be @@ -1434,13 +1445,16 @@ of each schema when used with <literal>db_home:</literal> <term><literal>windows</literal></term> <listitem>The user's home directory is set to the same directory which is used as Windows home directory. This is the +<!-- <literal>homeDrive</literal> AD attribute if set, or the <literal>homeDirectory</literal> AD attribute if - <literal>homeDrive</literal> is not set. For SAM accounts, - this is equivalent to the "Home folder" setting in SAM. - If both attributes are unset, Cygwin falls back to the user's - local profile directory, typically something along the lines - of <filename>C:\Users\$USERNAME</filename>. Of course, the + <literal>homeDrive</literal> is not set. +--> + <literal>homeDirectory</literal> AD attribute. + For SAM accounts, this is equivalent to the "Home folder" setting + in SAM. If both attributes are unset, Cygwin falls back to the + user's local profile directory, typically something along the + lines of <filename>C:\Users\$USERNAME</filename>. Of course, the Windows directory is converted to POSIX-style by Cygwin. </listitem> </varlistentry> |