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Re: bash shell isn't inheriting the path from windows anymore
- To: "Stephen Smith" <ischis2 at home dot com>, "Cygwin" <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Subject: Re: bash shell isn't inheriting the path from windows anymore
- From: "Michael A. Chase" <mchase at ix dot netcom dot com>
- Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2001 09:33:49 -0700
- References: <3B38B75C.7FBB1B24@home.com>
It still works that way here. Perhaps something at your site is resetting
the path when you start bash.
A non-exhaustive list of likely suspects is: /cygwin.bat, /etc/profile,
~/.bash_profile, ~/.bashrc
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Stephen Smith" <ischis2@home.com>
To: "Cygwin" <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2001 09:25
Subject: bash shell isn't inheriting the path from windows anymore
> It used to be that if your path was
PATH=C:\somedirectory;C:\someotherdirectory, your path would contain those
> directories.
>
> Why doesn't bash inherit those directories and how can I put back the
previous behaviour?
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