From: earnie_boyd AT hotmail DOT com (Earnie Boyd) Subject: Re: Newbie questions.... [NBY] 24 Mar 1998 17:27:56 -0800 Message-ID: <19980323122625.7270.qmail.cygnus.gnu-win32@hotmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain To: anagle AT ball DOT com Cc: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com >From: "Nagle, Adrian" >To: GNU-WIN32 Project >Subject: Newbie questions.... >Date: Thu, 19 Mar 1998 11:17:45 -0700 > >I am interested in the CYGWIN-32 project. Since at work, I must use NT, >I keep pulling hairs out when the ls command doesn't work. Fortunately >I found CYGWIN-32 and the bash shell. That seems to solve my problem. > >However, some questions. I've tried to find the information on the web, >but haven't been successful. How does bash work in CYGWIN-32? I can't >figure out how to set the $HOME variable. I have my .bash_profile and >.bashrc in my home directory to configure my environment, but executing >the cygnus.bat file (to start bash) will not source those files and it >puts me in the desktop directory. How do I configure bash so that it >sources my config files? Add "SET HOME=" to the cygnus.bat file where is to be substituted for the path you want it to be. > >Or, better yet, what is the best link for the documentation? That could >answer more of my questions (i.e. getting g77 to work). See the list of URL's below my signature. > >Thanks for the help. > >Adrian > >-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*- >Adrian Nagle Tele: 303-939-6518 >Thermal Engineer FAX: 303-939-5166 >Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. >Boulder, Colorado >http://www.ball.com/aerospace/batchp.html > > >- >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". > - \\||// ---o0O0--Earnie--0O0o---- -earnie_boyd AT hotmail DOT com- ------ooo0O--O0ooo------- Check out these great gnu-win32 related sites: ftp://ftp.cygnus.com/pub/gnu-win32/latest/ (ftp site) http://www.cygnus.com/pubs/gnupro/ (Comercial Page) http://www.cygnus.com/misc/gnu-win32/ (Project Page) http://www.cygnus.com/ml/gnu-win32 (Mail Archives) http://www.itribe.net/virtunix/winhelp-man-pages/ (HTML Man Pages) http://www.lexa.ru/sos (Sergey Okhapkin) ftp://www.lexa.ru/pub/domestic/sos/ (Sergey's ftp site) http://www.fu.is.saga-u.ac.jp/~colin/gcc.html (Colin Peters) http://www.xraylith.wisc.edu/~khan/software/gnu-win32/ (Mumit Khan) http://gnu-win32.paranoia.ru (Chuck Bogorad's ports) http://www.bestweb.net/~aka/gnu-win32/ (GNU-Win32 Bash Configuration) http://rcw.home.ml.org/ (Rob Warner - software ports) http://www.wenet.net/~garbanzo/gnuwin32/ (more - software portals) http://www.wenet.net/~garbanzo/gnuwin32/rpm (Redhat Package Manager) http://www.parallax.co.uk/~andyp/index_text.html (Andy Piper - ports) http://www.tiac.net/users/cgf (Christopher Faylor - package ports) ftp://ftp.franken.de/pub/win32/develop/gnuwin32/ (German mirror) SEARCH ENGINES WITH gnu-win32 mail archive RELATED INDICIES: http://www.progressive-comp.com/Lists/?l=gnu-win32&r=1&w=2#gnu-win32 http://www.findmail.com http://www.search.com add gnu-win32 or gnuwin32 to the search criteria. Help for Win32 Beginners: http://www.relisoft.com ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com - 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".