On Fri, 19 Dec 2008 15:57:33 +0000, Alan wrote: > On Fri, 19 Dec 2008 16:51:08 +0100 > "Adel ESSAFI" wrote: > > > > > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > >> Hash: SHA1 > > >> > > >> Adel ESSAFI wrote: > > >> > > >> > Can tou help me to solve this problem > > >> > > >> try '~/$user'. > > > > > > > > > No, it does not work > > > > In a scrit shell, I have a variable user which will take all users values > > There is probably a proper way to do this but the following ugly hack > also works > > DIRECTORY=$(echo "echo ~"$USERNAME | sh) DIRECTORY=$(eval echo ~$user) echo $DIRECTORY -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines