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Comments: In-reply-to Earnie Boyd <earnie AT users DOT sourceforge DOT net>   message dated "Fri, 01 Mar 2013 09:11:39 -0500."
Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2013 07:49:42 -0800
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Earnie Boyd wrote:

>> >>> Then what is the value of $SHELL?
>> >
>> > /bin/bash
>> 
>> What user actually starts the session?  I've seen this type of thing
>> when the cron daemon starts a session.  The profile files are never
>> read.

Don't have cron running.  I start it as me, the logged in user, from a
mouse click or running "startxwin" in a mintty.  Behaves the same
either way.


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