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Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2011 18:19:09 +0100
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Subject: Re: 1.7.7: PATH in Bash shells
From: marco atzeri <marco DOT atzeri AT gmail DOT com>
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On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 4:55 PM, Gerry Reno  wrote:
> On 02/07/2011 10:20 AM, Gerry Reno wrote:
>> On 02/07/2011 01:39 AM, Dirk Sondermann wrote:
>>> On 02/06/11 21:43, Gerry Reno wrote:
>>>
>>>> =A0 =A0 bash-4.1$ cat /Cygwin.bat
>>>> =A0 =A0 @echo off
>>>>
>>>> =A0 =A0 C:
>>>> =A0 =A0 chdir C:\cygwin\bin
>>>>
>>>> =A0 =A0 REM bash --verbose --login -i
>>>> =A0 =A0 bash -i
>>>>
>>> Your Cygwin.bat doesn't start bash as a login shell.
>>>
>>> -Dirk
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Ok, I tried uncommenting the REM'd line and now I cannot start a shell
>> at all.
>>
>> When I click the Cygwin icon a window pops up and in it a whole bunch of
>> lines go scrolling by and at the end it says "Press any key to
>> continue..." and when I press a key the window closes.
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Gerry
>>
>>
>
> When I let it run as a login shell it appears to first be running
> /etc/profile and then dies at around line 153 or so and exits the shell
> which is why I get the 'pause' prompt to press any key.
>
> The only error I noticed so far is this:
>
> =A0 =A0bash: /etc/profile.d/lang.sh: Bad address
> =A0 =A0bash: /etc/profile.d/lapack0.sh: Bad address
>
>
> Which doesn't make a lot of sense:
>
> =A0 =A0bash-4.1$ ls -l /etc/profile.d/
> =A0 =A0total 8
> =A0 =A0-rw-r--r-- 1 Administrator None 143 Jun 25 =A02010 lang.csh
> =A0 =A0-rw-r--r-- 1 Administrator None 130 Jun 25 =A02010 lang.sh
> =A0 =A0-rw-r--r-- 1 Administrator root 258 Aug 24 11:44 lapack0.csh
> =A0 =A0-rw-r--r-- 1 Administrator root 470 Aug 24 11:44 lapack0.sh
> =A0 =A0-rw-r--r-- 1 Administrator root 109 Dec =A03 05:17 openssl.csh
> =A0 =A0-rw-r--r-- 1 Administrator root =A041 Dec =A03 05:17 openssl.sh
> =A0 =A0-rwxr-xr-x 1 Administrator root =A074 Mar 16 =A02010 xinit.csh
> =A0 =A0-rwxr-xr-x 1 Administrator root =A044 Mar 16 =A02010 xinit.sh
>
> Except maybe that execute permissions at not on those scripts. =A0But are
> they supposed to have execute permissions? =A0Could someone check their
> 1.7.7 installation and let me know =A0what permissions are on the files in
> /etc/profile.d/?
>
>
>
> Regards,
> Gerry
>

those scripts are called inside /etc/profile and the execute
permission is not needed

---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Run all of the profile.d scripts
# Note that these are supplied by separate packages
# Ascending alphanumerical order enforced
if [ -d "/etc/profile.d" ]; then
        while read f; do
                if [ -f "${f}" ]; then
                        . "${f}"
                   fi
        done <<- EOF
        `/bin/find -L /etc/profile.d -type f -iname '*.sh' -or -iname
'*.zsh' | LC_ALL=3DC sort`
        EOF
fi
---------------------------------------------------------------------------


. FILENAME [ARGUMENTS]
     Read and execute commands from the FILENAME argument in the
     current shell context.

Marco

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