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RE: Problem with noninteractive bash initialization
- From: Larry Hall <cygwin-lh at cygwin dot com>
- To: Wirawan Purwanto <wirawan at camelot dot physics dot wm dot edu>, Morche Matthias <Matthias dot Morche at szm dot de>
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 10:45:08 -0500
- Subject: RE: Problem with noninteractive bash initialization
- References: <D7FBE8A336018A4EB5EBDC6C898821930536E304@HUELVA.belgium.fhm.de><Pine.LNX.4.50.0311201032100.9948-100000@wirawan0.lan>
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Perhaps. But it's more likely to be something local in your environment.
As stated in <http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-11/msg00787.html>, your
problem is not reproducible generally so you're going to need to dig a little
deeper to find its source.
Larry
At 10:38 AM 11/20/2003, Wirawan Purwanto you wrote:
>Yes, BUT I suppose that the shell used for executing a script is a
>NON-interactive shell, because it doesn't take _commands_ from the user,
>rather from the script. Isn't this right? Therefore it does not agree with
>the prescribed behavior in the documentation.
>
>Wirawan
>
>On Thu, 20 Nov 2003, Morche Matthias wrote:
>
>> Dunno where Your read, but the document You referenced says: "When an
>> interactive shell that is not a login shell is started, Bash reads and
>> executes commands from `~/.bashrc', if that file exists."
>>
>> matthias
>>
>>
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: Wirawan Purwanto [mailto:wirawan@camelot.physics.wm.edu]
>> > Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2003 9:47 PM
>> > To: cygwin@cygwin.com
>> > Subject: Problem with noninteractive bash initialization
>> >
>> >
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > How should a noninteractive bash begin (i.e. for executing a
>> > script)?
>> > Should bash read init files like ~/.bashrc, ~/.bash_profile, or
>> > /etc/profile? According to bash documentation on
>> >
>> > http://www.gnu.org/manual/bash-2.05a/html_mono/bashref.html#SEC62 ,
>> >
>> > NO initialization files would be read. But cygwin's bash (version
>> ..
>>
>
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