X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org
Message-ID: <46D1AA07.5090307@math.cornell.edu>
Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2007 12:27:51 -0400
From: Ken Brown <kbrown AT math DOT cornell DOT edu>
User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (Windows/20070728)
MIME-Version: 1.0
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: Using cygwin bash shell with NT Emacs, path is not setup perfectly
References: <fapb84$s4n$1 AT sea DOT gmane DOT org> <faqhiu$o9b$2 AT sea DOT gmane DOT org>
In-Reply-To: <faqhiu$o9b$2@sea.gmane.org>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
X-IsSubscribed: yes
Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm
List-Id: <cygwin.cygwin.com>
List-Subscribe: <mailto:cygwin-subscribe AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Archive: <http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/>
List-Post: <mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Help: <mailto:cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com>, <http://sourceware.org/ml/#faqs>
Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com
Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com

On 8/25/2007 8:30 PM, Eric Lilja wrote:
> Ok, it seems that /etc/profile is not read when I start cygwin bash 
> using M-x shell and I think that may be a problem.

I can't find the earlier message(s) in this thread, so I'm not sure of 
the context.  But you might be able to solve your problem by customizing 
the emacs variable explicit-bash-args to include "-l" or "--login".

Ken


--
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/