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From: | "Chris Game" <cgame AT bigfoot DOT com> |
Subject: | Re: bash isn't running my .bashrc! |
Date: | Sun, 1 Dec 2002 17:55:45 -0000 |
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In an earlier post, Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote: >> The login shell stuff sent me to look at the etc/passwd file and the >> stuff about that in the cygwin FAQ. As an occasional user of cygwin I >> have to say I find these documents written at too high a level to >> take in easily. A couple of hours searching for and reading and >> understanding docs is way too much for occasional users. > > Understood. Would you like to offer some suggestions/additions for > the documentation with a patch? > (I actually meant the Cygwin User Guide, not the FAQ) That would be a great suggestion Larry, if I were in a position to know what the docs should say! -- =========================================== Chris Game <chrisgame@!yahoo!dotcodotuk> =========================================== -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
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