the variables are system variables. it's quite mysterious, but only some of the defined system variables can be seen when logging in via ssh. As already mentioned, in a cygwin console on the respective host all the variables are available.
the only way to overcome the problem was to redefine the environment variables in the .bashrc file. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Joe Smith Sent: Sun 7/31/2005 9:02 PM To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: problem with starting programs via ssh / cannot see environment variable Are the missing environment variables defined in XP under 'System Environment Variables', or only in the environment variables for the specific users? -- 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/ -- 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/