cygwin modifies path: problems in NTEmacs shell buffer

Chris Faylor cgf@cygnus.com
Thu Aug 10 07:54:00 GMT 2000


On Thu, Aug 10, 2000 at 02:38:17PM +0000, Markus Hoenicka wrote:
>when upgrading from B20.1 to the latest net release I noticed a change
>in how the PATH is handled. It appears to me that Cygwin (I say Cygwin
>because I don't know where this exactly happens - bash or
>cygwin1.dll?) automagically prepends /usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin to
>the path. This is basically fine but for some reason does not work if
>I use bash as a shell in NTEmacs.

Cygwin does not automatically add anything to the path.

I don't know if there is something in /etc/profile which does this.

cgf

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