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* Fungazid (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 10:58:50 -0700 (PDT))
> I did the same thing with xemacs. The problem is that
> it is not enough if I want the path to stay
> permanently. How do cygwin knows to look at this file
> (".bashrc") in the HOME directory ?

Cygwin doesn't know. Bash knows. But only if your shell is not a login 
shell. Or if your ~/.bash_profile sources ~/.bashrc.


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