Problems with environment variables in Windows 7

Larry Hall (Cygwin) reply-to-list-only-lh@cygwin.com
Thu May 13 16:30:00 GMT 2010


On 5/13/2010 8:36 AM, yoni shalom wrote:
> I don't get the user's environment variables while in ssh session.
> Example :
>
> //open up cygwin console
> yoni@yonidesk ~
> $ env | grep -i ProgramFiles
> COMMONPROGRAMFILES=C:\Program Files\Common Files
> PROGRAMFILES=C:\Program Files
> yoni@yonidesk ~
> $ ssh yoni@localhost
> Last login: Thu May 13 13:45:01 2010 from ::1
> yoni@yonidesk ~
> $ env | grep -i ProgramFiles
> [nothing]
>
> Fresh install of latest cygwin, everything else otherwise seems to work.
> Any clues ? Thanks.

The email archives is your friend:

<http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2010-05/msg00001.html>

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