-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 According to Pedro Izecksohn on 7/17/2008 9:55 PM: | "SHELL The full pathname to the shell is kept in this environment variable. | If it is not set when the shell starts, | Bash assigns to it the full pathname of the current user's login shell." | | SHELL is not being exported to the environment on Cygwin.
Not a bug. There are two namespaces - shell variables and environment variables. If SHELL is not in the environment when bash starts, then bash does not stick it in the environment; it is up to you to do 'export SHELL'. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkiAGRgACgkQ84KuGfSFAYCvXgCfRnpsioaq58nA9fVUkyNCQzwW I/cAn0vvJMpM+nbMx5JZaf5K1op08DSk =JzJt -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
