On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 06:20:55PM -0600, Andrew Grimm wrote: >I think with most login shells the "cd $HOME" behavior is due to the way >the scripts are written in /etc (for example Cygwin's /etc/csh.login). >That is probably a good thing to have in the script, but it presents a >difficulty for this unusual application.
Aha. I didn't know that this was something we were doing. If that is the case then maybe we could get some coordination going and set a CYGWIN_CD_HERE environment variable or something and just have the login shell cd to the right directory automatically with the help of the /etc/* scripts. cgf -- 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/