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 Message-ID: <20050831130015.17319.qmail@web86905.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 14:00:15 +0100 (BST) From: Antony Baxter Subject: Re: 1.5.18: Problem launching URLs from Pine To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit > According to Antony Baxter on 8/31/2005 2:02 AM: > >> % echo $SHELL > >> returns /bin/bash, but stdlib's getenv("SHELL") >> returns null. Pine uses getenv("SHELL") to figure >> out how to execute external apps. >> >> Explicitly setting SHELL to /bin/bash allows Pine >> to work. > > Sounds like a bug should be reported upstream to Pine > to use /bin/sh when SHELL is undefined! Oh right - I forgot to mention - it defaults to csh otherwise. I don't have csh installed. Pine doesn't report this. Ant. ___________________________________________________________ How much free photo storage do you get? Store your holiday snaps for FREE with Yahoo! Photos http://uk.photos.yahoo.com -- 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/