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Re: using tcsh as login shell


I did the same as you and it works fine for me.  Since I don't use tcsh, I only put a single line in the /etc/csh.login file:  'echo Running csh.login' and the shell
printed this, as expected.

"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?
> 
> tia...
> 
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