X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Ren=E9_Berber?= Subject: Re: Another .bashrc Question Date: Wed, 08 Feb 2006 18:26:08 -0600 Lines: 27 Message-ID: References: <43EA63E4.6010805@unix.telasic.com> <20060208233746.94597.qmail@web26113.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 (Windows/20050923) In-Reply-To: <20060208233746.94597.qmail@web26113.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> OpenPGP: url=ldap://keyserver.pgp.com X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: 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 O. Olson wrote: >>Define a HOME variable in Windows >>Control Panel->System->Advanced->Environment Variables >>I generally have my home directory in C:\Home\Arun. >> >>You must have .bashrc and .bash_login there. Mine >>are both identical. >>Arun >> >=20 > Thanks Arun, but this does not work i.e. yes I managed > to successfully define a HOME windows environment > variable pointing to my Cygwin home where I have the > .bashrc and this still did not work. (Need to mention > that I restarted my computer also.) Recently it was recommended to use (in a command window probably is better): bash -x -li to see what's really going on when bash starts. You'll see in the output where your .bashrc is looked for. --=20 Ren=E9 Berber -- 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/