----- Original Message ----- From: "Joel Bushart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Cygwin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, March 08, 2002 08:29 Subject: install bash-login problem
> I stripped cygwin completely off my system, including registrary systems. > Then reinstalled it from a fresh version of setup.exe > > get this error when I try login from cmd prompt. > > C:\>.\cygwin\bin\login > login: joel > Password: > No directory /home/Joel! > Logging in with home = "/". > Fanfare!!! > You are successfully logged in to this server!!! > 14 [main] -bash 2936 sync_with_child: child 3980(0x628) died before > initial > ization with status code 0x0 > 35279 [main] -bash 2936 sync_with_child: *** child state waiting for > longjmp > bash: fork: Resource temporarily unavailable > bash-2.05a$ The correct way to get a bash prompt is the same as shown in c:\cygwin\cygwin.bat, start bash: bash --login -i You are not logging into UNIX, you are starting an alternate shell in Windows. -- Mac :}) ** I normally forward private questions to the appropriate mail list. ** Ask Smarter: http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html Give a hobbit a fish and he eats fish for a day. Give a hobbit a ring and he eats fish for an age. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
