Roe, Kevin L.: > My install is missing the /etc/profile file. > > I think this may be the reason for why I need the '-c "exec /bin/bash"' in my > shortcut. > > What do I need to have in my /etc/profile file besides what you mentioned.
Lots. Probably best to reinstall the 'base-files' package at this point. If you created an /etc/profile just now, delete it first (because a customised profile won't be overwritten). Andy -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple