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Re: .bashrc is not being invoked


Yes, .bashrc is not being invoked. That's precisely my problem. I don't
know why? How do I get it to invoke? Following are the lines from my
cygwin.bat:

@echo off
d:
chdir \cygwin\bin
bash --login -i

Thanks,

Satish

"Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" wrote:
> 
> At 10:22 PM 7/16/2000, you wrote:
> >Hello,
> >
> >Yesterday I got cygwin on Windows 987 and am trying to get the filename
> >completion - case insensitive working without any luck.
> >
> >1..I have installed cygwin in c:\cygwin\
> >2..I inspected my HOME variable by doing
> >     $echo $HOME
> >    which shows
> >    /home/satish/
> >3..I put .bashrc under /home/satish which has one line : shopt -s nocaseglob
> >4..I logged off and started bash shell again by clicking start -> Cygwin
> >Solutions -> Cygwin 1.1 Bash Shell
> >5..Then I typed:
> >     $shopt
> >6..It still shows nocaseglob  as off ???
> >
> >Anyone knows the solution? What am I doing wrong?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >Satish
> 
> Are you invoking bash with --login?  Are you sure your .bashrc is being
> invoked?
> 
> Larry Hall                              lhall@rfk.com
> RFK Partners, Inc.                      http://www.rfk.com
> 118 Washington Street                   (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office
> Holliston, MA 01746                     (508) 893-9889 - FAX

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