Hi, At Sat, 7 Dec 2002 03:01:08 +0900, Robert wrote: > situation: windows 2000, cygwin bash, "cvs login" succeeds, then: ruby > script invokes "cvs" via system or backquotes. > > result: authentication error. > > but: when i do invoke cvs from the cygwin bash, i can retrieve versions, > logs etc. - in other words - login succeeds. HOME environment variable is set? -- Nobu Nakada