Problem was windows line breaks:( On Sat, Jul 20, 2019 at 9:34 PM Nikos Balkanas <nbalka...@gmail.com> wrote: > > According to cygwin setup instructions we have to unset certain > windows environment variables to prevent unpredictable windows > behavior. > When I try that in my ~/.bashrc > [...] > unset TMPDIR > unset TMP > unset TEMP > [...] > > I get: > ': not a valid identifier > ': not a valid identifier > ': not a valid identifier > > With the following input: > cygwin-> echo $TMP > /cygdrive/c/Users/<user>/AppData/Local/Temp > cygwin-> echo $TEMP > /cygdrive/c/Users/<user>/AppData/Local/Temp > cygwin-> echo $TMPDIR > > cygwin-> > > What does the error "': not a valid identifier" mean and how can I fix it? > > TIA > Nikos > > Attached is the zipped cygcheck output with user names crossed out
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