At 04:10 PM 6/7/2005, you wrote: ><I'm running 1.5.17, if appropriate pls forward to the bash maintainer> > >I want to be able to run a noninteractive command like > > ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] somecommand > >where user "joedoe" has /bin/rbash in /etc/passwd for a shell. > > How do I restrict the PATH that is seen for the above ssh session? > >I have tried changing and exporting PATH in ~joedoe/.bashrc but this >file is not read by prior to running "somecommand" above.
This isn't a Cygwin-specific question so it's really off-topic for this list. Of course, you can always use something like ~/.bash_login. See the bash man page for more details and what files get executed when. -- 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/