Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: > On Mon, May 23, 2005 at 12:55:12PM -0700, Dave wrote: >>>> i'd like to use cygwin from a normal windows-app. The problem is, that i >>>> need a login-shell, so that all environment-vars are properly set. The >>>> problem: bash -li always changes the current workdir! >> >>>The point was "a flly functional" environment, and just adding /bin to >>>the PATH is only half the things, i'd need to do. >> >> If you have a recent* /etc/profile from base-files, pretend you're chere. >> >> From a sh script: >> >> CHERE_INVOKING=y && bash -li <somecommand> > >ITYM: > >CHERE_INVOKING=y bash -li -c somecommand
Thanks for the correction. I never knew that was valid, and I suppose I'll always wonder why some of my scripts ever worked. Dave. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- 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/
