Hi there, I've found it. I had 2 export X=Y lines in the file. Looks like they got there from bashrc somehow. I deleted them and have now my 'e' back again. Thx for your help, Rado -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/