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From: mcneils AT applique DOT sedd DOT trw DOT com (Sean McNeil)
Subject: Re:
30 Oct 1996 17:33:43 -0800 :
Sender: daemon AT cygnus DOT com
Approved: cygnus DOT gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com
Distribution: cygnus
Message-ID: <199610301655.IAA25271.cygnus.gnu-win32@app006221.sedd.trw.com>
Original-To: mellon AT fugue DOT com
Original-Cc: dimm AT vnet DOT ibm DOT com, gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com
In-Reply-To: <199610301609.IAA08340@toccata.fugue.com> (message from Ted Lemon
on Wed, 30 Oct 1996 08: 09:10 -0800)
Original-Sender: owner-gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com

> 
> /bin needs to be the first thing in your path.  So you fixed one
> thing, but broke another (don't be too embarrassed - I did the same
> thing when I was debugging this problem).  Put /bin first in your
> path, and . later in your path, and it should all work.  You do have a
> copy of bash in /bin, right?

I went ahead and just added . to the end of path in the system/environment
setup panel.  I still had the same problem until I created /tmp.  Now
everything is working as expected.

Thanks.
Sean
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