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RE: gdb and cywin


Jason Tishler writes:
>
>Norman Vine wrote:
>> Earnie Boyd writes:
>> >Well, I see a problem but I don't know how you managed it.
>> >I must ask if you set the SHELL environment variable in say
>> >.bashrc or somewhere else?
>> 
>> Good catch !!
>> Hmmm...  I don't know.
>> 
>
>My guess is that your /etc/passwd has \r\n line ends.  Hence, when
>bash starts up and reads /etc/passwd, it sets your SHELL variable to
>"/bin/bash^M".  If this is your problem, then removing the \r's should
>resolve it.
>

Bingo !!!

Thanks :^)

Norman




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