X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: Thorsten Kampe Subject: Re: .bashrc Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2009 09:41:08 +0200 Lines: 24 Message-ID: References: <4A48571D DOT 1020902 AT tlinx DOT org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit User-Agent: MicroPlanet-Gravity/2.80.1 X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 * Dave Tang (Mon, 29 Jun 2009 17:34:44 +1000) Dave, don't send emails to my private email address. Keep the Reply-to to the list. > > Doesn't really matter. The important thing is your home directory. Set > > it to /home/d.tang > > > > T. > > Thanks for the quick reply. > > So I've changed my home directory to /home/d.tang in my passwd file. I > copied the .bashrc into my new home directory. > > But when I restart cygwin, it still doesn't load the .bashrc. Did I do > something wrong? Have a look at /etc/passwd how HOME is set. Check if that file is sourced. Then you could set option xtrace to see what is being done. Thorsten -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple