login shell and .bashrc

I still don't quite understand the different b/t bash and bash --loginbut I know the latter is why my .bashrc does not run when I run cygwin using this batch file: == @echo off SET DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0.0 SET CYGWIN_ROOT=\cygwin SET

Re: login shell and .bashrc

Ling F. Zhang wrote: I still don't quite understand the different b/t bash and bash --login Read man bash. Amongst other things, it explains the difference between .bashrc/.bash_profile Max. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: