On Apr 11 16:45, Christoph Herdeg wrote: > btw.: > > your proposal to delete the variables in the batch that does start cygwin > for the 1st time doesn't work. The variables are deleted before bash starts > (echo $tmp is...nothing but this doesn't change anything; the same error > occurs at the same place. > > Would it be feasible to hardcode the relevant scripts into /etc/profile?
Maybe. I can't tell since I don't know what's the exact problem is. But you can always simply try. > BTW, if it is to late to delete the variables from /etc/profile...why do > you ever bring up "unset"? "unset" is a Unix command and not available on > Windows, as you know. That is exactly the point I am a little disturbed by > - on the one side you don't really want to help "intensivly", but on the > other side you provide me with irrelevant information that makes this > thread unneccessarily longer than it had become if you had really wanted to > help me in the 1st time. Did I ever tell you in this thread I don't want to help you? And, just for the records, I didn't bring up unset, you did it. What I wrote in my original reply was: One workaround would be to delete these environment variables before bash is called. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- 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/