Greetings, Mike Rushton! Please don't http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU
> OK, I got it working ... I have my home in an directory other that what > Cygwin defaults because other software run needs > I thought my files were being overwritten ... but no - I was modifying > the wrong files. > After I found the correct files and modified the .bash_profile > everything was fine. > I was not aware of this .bash_profile and I was not aware of the source > command. On the versions of Unix/Linux that I have used > I would always do a .profile to execute the commands in it when I made > changes. You've been pointed to the bash man page. It is all explained there, English on black. > So again I was making changes and the shell was not aware of the changes. > Hey, I've been using Cygwin for like 2 weeks ,,, As has been said already, this is NOT a Cygwin question. -- WBR, Andrey Repin (anrdae...@yandex.ru) 12.02.2014, <15:52> 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