X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date :message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; q=dns; s=default; b=b3 FoNvjXoGjnCbl7uBfR98RyG6Jezs9uu4t0NvioTCSkIFBVhYDC2CxwdBIbmFUI4A r/eqLCububUDDeoWBL7VSHX+ZEQ9QJABMh6tmWiDxFsTb4wnV2iU901QO3K6Ay/R o4UaPorDPx5PtR3mP4vPw9/PWLLD2Iq4x8fArQgGM= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date :message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; s=default; bh=ytYaKrJt yh3QfULCGgJpBo3IEK4=; b=yoDG7eb4YYPsyhQdLTa1xKU8k4Ls1MzYxSsW7jYy HcB1CKYeXwOSe0iWahFKcrlXvr143zuaKDQVDnw+9cSu0/85X8GwUgYLD7/ms8du hL0AvSRZBb5tMNIWLJbNDlHErlDYQuHlizUoHZ5vNIjIXbNTzfGkM4VDmzKiLcNM VxE= 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 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=2.2 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_50,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_FAIL autolearn=no version=3.3.2 X-HELO: mail-lb0-f175.google.com X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date :message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=WEPtRVhD2K1qfLuybyAyctROBB3zsr8KDXDx+u61ywI=; b=CQ9SxmmlasfjFlN0sUZ4DCOXMG52ZaK4ya0bQFeDvgOlphaBNJScw3J7dN5ZXmb11X hQIDzbSR953YcDQTkysZ+9b6oQmyLTzZDik2K6//8FNoig7ul82vM0tFwamyuG8/GVo/ r3kHLZLhy836ZUKJAn1DSyRFgeago3TYqaZX8+3RZJeZJyYk249sFi0jo/THJSzPMRdz vuNNpbaZih6pSC9lgmE72HaVvCBVjuxnM+58fEfeLWHJrivpnbICFnGE9TMLANIODtVA WK+sf7YPtLWeDir5rvqroHglgc2dP/jeSAaUC6BgTWYcIyyb9Q1WA7wsagGyYGlRNu2u H+mg== X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQkKGxP13fQ17Hfu86nU2TdHd39ljf+6UqRoYH8CehZRuvFj3cEufaDbfN0LyWzLfeBz3sud MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.112.158.199 with SMTP id ww7mr13821877lbb.71.1408874550195; Sun, 24 Aug 2014 03:02:30 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <472694791.20140824113614@yandex.ru> References: <472694791 DOT 20140824113614 AT yandex DOT ru> Date: Sun, 24 Aug 2014 12:02:30 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Deafult to bash so $chere will work (possibly?) From: Michelle Pace To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-IsSubscribed: yes HOORAY! Thanks Andrey, this command worked for me: $ chere -i -t mintty -s bash DAYS of trying to figure this out. Thank-you! Michelle PS No problems about the english - it's better than my Russian :) On 24 August 2014 09:36, Andrey Repin wrote: > Greetings, Michelle Pace! > >> I would like Cygwin in the context menu of my Windows 7 machine (I >> have admin rights). > >> I'm not sure really why the chere command is not working > > It works as long as you get the context menu entry after it's invocation. > >> since I've just read "sh is actually really bash" > > That's right, it IS bash in Cygwin, but... > >> and my .bashrc file is definitely getting used. Additionally there is >> nothing in my passwd file as I thought I should just replace "sh" with >> "bash". Finally, setting $SHELL to /bin/bash also did not work. > > The devil is in the details. When you don't explicitly call bash, it is > getting called as /bin/sh and fall back to POSIX compatibility mode. > >> QUESTION: Could anyone please point out what I need to do to get my >> chere command working? > > Simple answer: you're doing it wrong. But that's not enough - you're not > reading/ignoring what the tool tell you. > >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> My Story >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> $ chere -i -t mintty >> Shell defaulting to sh defined for MP >> /usr/bin/chere Error: Unknown shell sh > > chere -t mintty -s bash > or -s /bin/bash, I dunno... > > > -- > WBR, > Andrey Repin (anrdaemon AT yandex DOT ru) 24.08.2014, <11:32> > > Sorry for my terrible english... > -- 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