Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com X-Info: This message was accepted for relay by smtp03.mrf.mail.rcn.net as the sender used SMTP authentication X-Trace: UmFuZG9tSVZZcJO3dcFdFD9AK4v55lhUZC4a6cgjQNCU4/ol5+30IskGKbCAP/0d Message-ID: <3EEA0CFD.6080603@cygwin.com> Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2003 13:42:21 -0400 From: Larry Hall Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030529 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Schulze, Dean" CC: "'cygwin AT cygwin DOT com'" Subject: Re: Bash 2.05 not reading my ~/.bashrc References: <109308411876D3119F620000F803040103262BA4 AT VHACVAEXC1> In-Reply-To: <109308411876D3119F620000F803040103262BA4@VHACVAEXC1> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Schulze, Dean wrote: > Just installed the latest Cygwin release and the bash shell > (2.05b.0(9)-release) does not read my $HOME/.bashrc file. > > The HOME env. variable was not set when I installed Cygwin so I set it > later. Maybe the installation uses the value of $HOME when the installation > was done (just a guess). I also changed the 'mount c: /cygdrive' to 'mount > c: /c' and then set it back. Still doesn't work. > > Any ideas on what I need to do to get bash to read my ~/.bashrc? > > Thanks. See the email archives for similar problems and solutions. If that doesn't help, visit for information on how to report problems, particularly the part about attaching cygcheck output. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- 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/