Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <4291F1F1.5080303@upb.de> Date: Mon, 23 May 2005 17:08:33 +0200 From: =?ISO-8859-15?Q?Sven_K=F6hler?= User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Windows/20050317) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Gerrit P. Haase" Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: /etc/profile always does a "cd $HOME" References: <42917BA1.2010601@familiehaase.de> In-Reply-To: <42917BA1.2010601@familiehaase.de> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enig748EF0A81582D012FE966814" --------------enig748EF0A81582D012FE966814 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit >>> i'd like to use cygwin from a normal windows-app. The problem is, that i >>> need a login-shell, so that all environment-vars are properly set. The >>> problem: bash -li always changes the current workdir! >> >> So here's what i'd like to do. Perhaps you could help me with that: >> >> I'm trying to execute make from a regular windows app. imagine if >> batch-file if it helps. So my batch-file would look like that >> >> c:\cygwin\bin\bash -lc "make" >> >> If i use bash without the "-l", the PATH variable contains too few >> entries, and make isn't found. Besides changed the PATH-variable >> manually, which possibility is there to execute a command within a fully >> functional cygwin environment? > > Just add x:/cygwin/bin to the global PATH and call make directly? The point was "a flly functional" environment, and just adding /bin to the PATH is only half the things, i'd need to do. Look in /etc/profile, and see how many variables it sets. The PATH also contains much more entries than just /bin. --------------enig748EF0A81582D012FE966814 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (Cygwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFCkfHxqvCydZdHy5MRAroMAJ9HJSGiH4RFjTHNB//ttJ0DN85JOwCggFyj Il9NNSH/tPab8V3MmfiUmvg= =trsH -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig748EF0A81582D012FE966814--