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From: Chris Faylor <cgf AT cygnus DOT com>
Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2000 10:54:17 -0400
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Subject: Re: cygwin modifies path: problems in NTEmacs shell buffer
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In-Reply-To: <14738.48729.182000.978810@gargle.gargle.HOWL>; from Markus.Hoenicka@uth.tmc.edu on Thu, Aug 10, 2000 at 02:38:17PM +0000

On Thu, Aug 10, 2000 at 02:38:17PM +0000, Markus Hoenicka wrote:
>when upgrading from B20.1 to the latest net release I noticed a change
>in how the PATH is handled. It appears to me that Cygwin (I say Cygwin
>because I don't know where this exactly happens - bash or
>cygwin1.dll?) automagically prepends /usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin to
>the path. This is basically fine but for some reason does not work if
>I use bash as a shell in NTEmacs.

Cygwin does not automatically add anything to the path.

I don't know if there is something in /etc/profile which does this.

cgf

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