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Re: v1.3.10 - must run bash twice to read .bashrc
- From: Thor Anders Aarhaug <taarhaug at nuts dot edu>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: 05 Apr 2002 02:10:54 +0200
- Subject: Re: v1.3.10 - must run bash twice to read .bashrc
- Newsgroups: gmane.os.cygwin
- References: <5.1.0.14.0.20020403104228.00a9c1d8@tbri.com>
Richard Brust <brust@tbri.com> writes:
| BTW, the $HOME is /home/Administrator, not /home/myloginname, which
| does not seem to be an issue, as this is the way is was on other
| machines. Additionally, when I do run the "bash" command the second
| time, the $HOME is still the same.
although no expert on this, I experienced this when logged onto a
domain. when adding a local account with the same login name, it
somehow works. use "mkpasswd -l > /etc/passwd" to 'activate' the new
account.
not sure why, but it certainly saved me from the 'login <user>' every
time :-)
TA
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Thor Anders Aarhaug
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