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Re: using tcsh as login shell
On Fri, Apr 06, 2001 at 03:04:30PM -0400, Kirschner, Paul E. UTRC wrote:
> How can I convert to tcsh from bash as my cygwin login shell?
>
> I tried changing from "bash --login -i" to "tcsh -l" (in cygwin.bat) and
> added /etc/csh.login (copied from my Linux box) to no avail. It looks like
> csh.login is not started. I changed from /bin/bash to /bin/tcsh in
> /etc/passwd to no avail.
>
> How to do you this?
tcsh doesn't start up as login shell if $HOME isn't set _before_ tcsh is
started.
Corinna
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