SYMPTOMS
If you use a roaming user account to log on to a Microsoft
Windows 2000-based computer, and you verify your home drive settings by using the
set home command, you find that the settings are incorrectly set to the following
settings:
HOMEDRIVE=C:
HOMEPATH=\Documents and Settings\<user_name>
The HOMESHARE path is not set.
RESOLUTION
Hotfix information
A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that this article describes. Apply it only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem.
To resolve this problem, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services telephone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:
Note In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.
Prerequisites
No prerequisites are required.
Restart requirement
You must restart your computer after you apply this hotfix.
Hotfix replacement information
This hotfix does not replace any other hotfixes.
File information
The English version of this hotfix has the file
attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table. The dates and
times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC). When you
view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the
difference between UTC and local time, use the
Time Zone tab
in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.
Date Time Version Size File name
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07-May-2004 22:07 5.0.2195.6928 335,120 Msgina.dll
05-Feb-2004 20:18 5.0.2195.6896 5,869,056 Sp3res.dll