From: Richard Dawe <rich AT phekda DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: perl testing
Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2003 23:59:27 +0100
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To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
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Hello.

Ian wrote:
>     You are right when I do env bash tells me that the shell is command
> .com.  I'll have to look up my bash book to change that in bashrc or
> somewhere.

The appropriate magic for DJGPP is:

    export SHELL=/dev/env/DJDIR/bin/bash.exe

I don't recommend putting this in your start-up files. It's not the default
shell for DJGPP and it could hide problems. On the other hand, it may make
your life simpler. ;)

Bye, Rich =]

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