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Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2001 21:56:16 +0200
From: Corinna Vinschen <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com, Jerrad Pierce <belg4mit AT CALLOWAY DOT mit DOT edu>
Subject: Re: Running tcsh in rxvt
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In-Reply-To: <Pine.A41.4.21.0109131422220.20470-100000@ginger.cc.utexas.edu>; from grouse@mail.utexas.edu on Thu, Sep 13, 2001 at 02:39:53PM -0500

On Thu, Sep 13, 2001 at 02:39:53PM -0500, Michael Hoffman wrote:
> I don't get the expected login shell behavior when using tcsh like
> this. I don't use tcsh, so I suspsect this is because I have no
> /etc/csh.cshrc or /etc/csh.profile to tell tcsh how to set the home
> environment variable.

Just for your all information.  It's not sufficient to set $HOME
in a /etc/csh.* file.  Even worse, these files are actually only
executed when tcsh has found the $HOME directory.  $HOME must
really be set before tcsh has been started.

Corinna

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