From: mh AT mike DOT franken DOT de (Michael Hirmke) Subject: Re: .BASHRC-problem 19 Jan 1998 16:36:40 -0800 Message-ID: <6m4yRYJ$pfB.cygnus.gnu-win32@mike.franken.de> References: <34BE3D4E DOT 5943B5F3 AT utu DOT fi> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Hi Juha, [...] > Obviously it does not "keep" the exported variable but it also sets it all >wrong! Where did the "//d/cygnus/b18/tcl/bin:" part come from??? I am at a >total loss here. When I export variables, they should always be global, am I >right? Any ideas or fixes? Cygbus bash behaves like Unix systems do, i.e. you can only change your current variables, if you "source" you .bashrc. Call it with ". ~/.bashrc" and it will set your variables as you want. >[system: NT40, intel, b18, coolview, bash-2.01] Bye. Michael. -- Michael Hirmke | Telefon +49 (911) 557999 Georg-Strobel-Strasse 81 | FAX +49 (911) 557664 90489 Nuernberg | E-Mail mailto:mh AT mike DOT franken DOT de | WWW http://minimike.franken.de/ - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".