> Cygwin installation creates a shortcut that runs bash like this: > > bash -i --login > > However, I would like to start bash so that after starting > it would > go to a specific directory. For instance, I would like to run > something > like: > > bash -i --login "cd d:\users" > > so that bash would start and then execute "cd d:\users" > before the user > starts typing anything. This would be equivalent to the WinNT command: > > cmd /k "cd d:\users" > > Do you guys know if that's possible?
The bottom line of "/etc/profile" says "cd $HOME". Just change it to what you want. cd /cygdrive/d/users Bye, Harry -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/