Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2004 14:59:58 +0200 From: Corinna Vinschen To: Cygwin List Subject: Re: strange login behavior Message-ID: <20040819125958.GX10590@cygbert.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: Cygwin List References: <6.1.0.6.0.20040818174729.03416c10@pop.prospeed.net> <20040819124722.51532.qmail@web11706.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040819124722.51532.qmail@web11706.mail.yahoo.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2i On Aug 19 05:47, Erik Weibust wrote: > I have resolved both problems. The first is strange and might be a > bug. The problem was that after adding a new env var in Windows it > wasn't getting added to my PATH in Cygwin when I ssh'ed in. The only > way I could get the var added in was by rebooting my machine. That's expected behaviour. The sshd environment is inherited by the system control manager, which only learns the new environment by a reboot. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader mailto:cygwin@cygwin.com Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/