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Copy MSYS2's default files into a recreated home

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MSYS2 only copies /etc/skel into a home directory that does not exist yet
when the user logs in. The cleanup always creates the home first, so the
default files never arrived.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
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Zebreus 2026-10-25 14:38:35 +01:00
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server/scripts/install_restore_task.ps1
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@ -59,23 +59,24 @@ function Restore-Keys($target, $source) {
[IO.File]::WriteAllText($target, (($keys + $required) -join "`n") + "`n")
}
# The home directory is the one from /etc/passwd, which the user cannot change, but which they can delete. The
# directories in it belong to the user, so that they can put their own keys in .ssh.
function New-Dir($path) {
# The home directory is the one from /etc/passwd, which the user cannot change, but which they can delete. A new one
# gets MSYS2's default files from /etc/skel, which MSYS2 itself only copies into a home that does not exist yet.
function New-Home($path) {
New-Item -ItemType Directory -Path $path | Out-Null
# The parent directory gives the users read access only, so the owner gets write access on their own home.
if ($sid) {
icacls $path /grant "*${sid}:(OI)(CI)F" | Out-Null
icacls $path /setowner "*$sid" | Out-Null
}
Get-ChildItem -LiteralPath 'C:\msys2\etc\skel' -Force | Copy-Item -Destination $path -Recurse -Force
}
if (-not (Test-Path -LiteralPath $HomeDir)) {
New-Dir $HomeDir
New-Home $HomeDir
Write-Log "created $HomeDir"
} elseif ((Get-Item -LiteralPath $HomeDir -Force).Attributes -band [IO.FileAttributes]::ReparsePoint) {
Remove-Anything $HomeDir
New-Dir $HomeDir
New-Home $HomeDir
Write-Log "replaced the link $HomeDir"
}