- (bal) Cygwin README change by Corinna Vinschen <vinschen@redhat.com>

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/contrib/cygwin/README b/contrib/cygwin/README
index dd237f2ca..798e5d624 100644
--- a/contrib/cygwin/README
+++ b/contrib/cygwin/README
@@ -111,6 +111,12 @@ You'll have to decide before starting sshd!
      
     RSAAuthentication yes
 
+Please note that OpenSSH does never use the value of $HOME to
+search for the users configuration files! It always uses the
+value of the pw_dir field in /etc/passwd as the home directory.
+If no home diretory is set in /etc/passwd, the root directory
+is used instead!
+
 You may use all features of the CYGWIN=ntsec setting the same
 way as they are used by the `login' port on sources.redhat.com:
 
@@ -129,10 +135,10 @@ way as they are used by the `login' port on sources.redhat.com:
 
     locuser::1104:513:John Doe,U-user,S-1-5-21-...
 
-V2 server and user keys are generated by `ssh-config'. If you want to
-create DSA keys by yourself, call ssh-keygen with `-d' option.
+SSH2 server and user keys are generated by the `ssh-*-config' scripts
+as well.
 
-DSA authentication similar to RSA:
+SSH2 authentication similar to SSH1:
     Add keys to ~/.ssh/authorized_keys2
 Interop. w/ ssh.com dsa-keys:
     ssh-keygen -f /key/from/ssh.com -X >> ~/.ssh/authorized_keys2