yitzle wrote: >> I followed Phil's advice and cleaned up PATH. What is interesting is >> that even with a bare cygwin start (no .bash_profile or .bashrc) I still >> have /bin, /usr/bin, and /usr/X11R6/bin (followed by the windows' system >> and user paths) in my path. I am guessing this is something internal to >> cygwin. > I believe those paths are set by the batch file that you use to launch > CygWin. You can edit it, but I would advise against removing those > paths.
The paths come from '/etc/profile'. You can edit them there if you like. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 _____________________________________________________________________ A: Yes. > Q: Are you sure? >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? -- 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/