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Re: 1.7.7: PATH in Bash shells


On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 6:27 PM, Gerry Reno  wrote:
> On 02/07/2011 12:19 PM, marco atzeri wrote:
>>
>> those scripts are called inside /etc/profile and the execute
>> permission is not needed
>>
>>
>
> Thanks Marco. ?I had figured that out eventually as well. ?They are just
> 'sourced'.
>
> The issue seems to come from the fact that my installation is getting
> "Bad address" on certain file accesses.
>
> And in the this thread it appears to be related to running on 64 bit
> hardware even when using 32 bit mode:
>
> ? ?http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2010-01/msg00933.html

that error was related to cmd.exe.
Are you using it ? If so have you tried mintty ?

>
>
> And as I said we are running Windows 2003 DATACENTER R2 WOW64 as shown
> in the cygcheck output I attached to a previous posting.
>
> So it appears that if this "Bad address" problem was fixed that
> apparently there are still some places where it occurs and I'd like to
> find out from the Cygwin developers what we can do to work around the
> issue or if they could fix the problem.
>
>
> Regards,
> Gerry
>

Regards
Marco

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