Date: Sun, 4 Feb 2001 08:11:47 +0200 (IST) From: Eli Zaretskii X-Sender: eliz AT is To: JT Williams cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Subject: Re: newbie In-Reply-To: <20010201145436.A5323@kendall.sfbr.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Errors-To: nobody AT delorie DOT com X-Mailing-List: djgpp AT delorie DOT com X-Unsubscribes-To: listserv AT delorie DOT com Precedence: bulk On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, JT Williams wrote: > I compiled the above using BCC: > > bcc -mt -G- -O -c go-bash.c -ogo-bash.obj > tlink /t go-bash.obj,go-bash > > then I changed the SHELL statement in CONFIG.SYS: > > shell=c:\c\dj\go-bash.exe > > On reboot I see the before/after PATH messages, then the machine > simply hangs. What have I overlooked? Someone posted here a recipe for making Bash a primary shell. This was quite some time ago, and I don't remember the details, but I do remember that there were one or two gotcha's in making that happen. I suggest to search the mail archives for those discussions.