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 Date: Mon, 4 Oct 2004 11:46:59 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: bash shell just flash and disappear Message-ID: <20041004154659.GK30976@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i On Mon, Oct 04, 2004 at 05:02:24PM +0200, Christophe DOT Delarue AT reuters DOT com wrote: >I think you try to execute direct bash.exe without the interactive >parameter, like proposed in the cygwin.bat : bash --login -i -i >indicate "echo a prompt and wait for command" -login "indicate, first >time bash in executed, parse the .profile" No, you don't need the -i or the --login parameter to get a bash command prompt. It sounds like the class "Clicked on 'download' rather than 'install'" problem when running setup.xe. -- 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/