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: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 12:30:09 -0700 From: Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: strange behavior of bash Message-ID: <20050921193009.GB1164@efn.org> References: <459c63b405092009257b3c3980@mail.gmail.com> <459c63b4050921020472984018@mail.gmail.com> <43315778.1080607@byu.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <43315778.1080607@byu.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-IsSubscribed: yes On Wed, Sep 21, 2005 at 06:52:08AM -0600, Eric Blake wrote: > I'm not familiar with DOS promote. Is it some other vendor's shell? Does > it provide its own bash in your home directory, which could explain why > you get a different behavior depending on what directory you are in when > you try to run bash? Your cygcheck shows that you have . on the Windows > path prior to cygwin\bin. I believe "DOS prompt" is what was meant. -- 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/