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Re: Testers needed: New passwd/group handling in Cygwin


2014-02-14 11:48 GMT+01:00 Corinna Vinschen:
> Oh, hang on.  I'm a tcsh gal, so I set /bin/tcsh in my AD domain entry.
> However, the default is *not* /bin/bash, but /bin/sh at the moment.  I'm
> a bit fuzzy on bash, but does bash read the .bachrc file only if it's
> called bash and not if it's called sh?  What happens if you symlink
> your .bashrc to .profile (Not that I suggest this as the ultimate
> solution, this is just for testing)?

Just tested and copied .bashrc to .profile and that solved the problem.

I vote[1] for /bin/bash being the default shell.

Regards,
Frank

[1] not that there is any voting going on ;-)

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