At 10:14 AM 8/18/2004, you wrote: >I am experiencing some strange login behavior. First, some bachground >on my situation. I prefer the putty terminal over the MS cmd window >that cygwin.bat uses. So I use putty and ssh into my cygwin account. > >Two problems. One, when I ssh into my acct I'm not getting the latest >PATH entries I've entered via Windows. I'll show some of my .bashrc: > >JAVA_HOME=~/java/j2sdk1.4.2_04 >ANT_HOME=~/java/apache-ant-1.6.1 >CATALINA_HOME=~/java/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.25 >MYSQL_HOME=~/mysql > >PATH=$PATH:/cygdrive/c/Program\ >Files/vim/vim61:$JAVA_HOME/bin:$ANT_HOME/bin:$CATALINA_HOME/bin:$MYSQL_HOME/bin > >When I echo my PATH via a MS cmd window I get: >H:\>echo %PATH% >C:\java\Sun\AppServer\BIN;C:\java\apache-ant-1.6.1\BIN;c:\mysql\bin;C:\java\j2sd >k1.4.2_04\bin;C:\WINDOWS\system32;C:\WINDOWS;C:\WINDOWS\System32\Wbem;C:\PROGRA~ >1\CA\SHARED~1\SCANEN~1;C:\PROGRA~1\CA\ETRUST~1; > >So I would expect that Sun\AppServer entry to show up in my >Putty/Cygwin window. Any ideas on this?
Does it work with 'ssh'? It works fine for me with 'ssh', even with pubkey authentication. ;-) >Second issue (this might should be a seperate email) is related to the >Cygwin shortcut that runs the cygwin.bat. For some reason my >.bash_profile/.bashrc aren't getting excuted. And even worse my $HOME >is very different. > >In the MS cmd window (via cygwin shortcut) I get: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] [/home/erikweibust] $ cd >[EMAIL PROTECTED] [~] $ pwd >/cygdrive/c/java/source >[EMAIL PROTECTED] [~] $ echo $HOME >/cygdrive/c/java/source > >And then in the putty window I get: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] [~] $ cd >[EMAIL PROTECTED] [~] $ pwd >/home/erikweibust >[EMAIL PROTECTED] [~] $ echo $HOME >/home/erikweibust >[EMAIL PROTECTED] [~] $ > >Anybody have any ideas? I felt like these might be loosely related. Quite possibly. Do you set $HOME in your Windows environment? $HOME will be set to the home directory listed in '/etc/passwd' for 'erikweibust' when you "login" to via secure shell. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
