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From: "Jonas Moberg" <jonas AT chello DOT se>
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Subject: Re: tcsh not useable out of the box
Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2002 18:50:58 +0100
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> bash being the default shell, tcsh's configuration files have,
> apparently, bit-rotted. When started directly -- instead of from
> bash -- a bunch of utilities (from /usr/bin) are not found.

I might have missed something in the thread but to me this seems to be
an issue with where the path is set. It seems Cygwin sets the path
in /etc/csh.login. However /etc/csh.login is executed only if tcsh is
a login shell (which it is if it is started with the argument -l).

--
Jonas Moberg



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