Setting $HOME ?

I was running CygWin for a while and all was nice. One day, I ran CygWin and it did not start me in the correct $HOME directory. Checking env, both $HOME and $HOMEPATH are wrong. How are those set? Manually setting the two in the cygwin.bat doesn't get it to run %HOMEPATH%/.bashrc on login. Chan

Re: echo with no line feed

You mean preventing it from printing a newline? Try this: echo -n "Type file name: \c" (From Google -> man echo) On 5/26/07, John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I can't get: #! /bin/sh echo "Type file name: \c" read FNAME echo $FNAME # to work without the line feed (using " or ' quotes in the echo

Re: echo with no line feed

Oops. Sorry for replying. Just joined the mail group and it was the first email I got... On 5/27/07, Larry Hall (Cygwin) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: John wrote: > I can't get: > > #! /bin/sh > echo "Type file name: \c" > read FNAME > echo $FNAME > # > > to work without the line feed (using " or '