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Re: bash environment difficulties


I uninstalled all the files and removed all the entries in the registry then
reinstalled as the other user and for all users and it seems to be working now

thanks

"Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" wrote:

> At 08:10 PM 10/24/2000, Mike Caughran wrote:
> >I installed cygwin as myself on an nt 2000 box.
> >I worked up some scripts which I wanted to start using SRVANY
> >I got the scripts working.
> >
> >I now want to run those scripts as a different user.
> >I am not able to make the scripts work.
> >
> >The problem seems to be that the environment is not the same for both users.
> >
> >I tried reinstalling cygwin as the other user and got a message
> >after just a few of the files were copied that cygwin was installed
> >
> >How do I make cygwin work for a second user the way it works
> >for the user who originally installed cygwin?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Mike
>
> If you run setup and chose the option that installs it for everyone (not just
> "me"), this should do it.  Alternately, you can create all the same mount
> points and see if this is enough to get you started.  There's a few
> environment variables too but I think those are set in the Cygwin batch
> file (though I could be wrong - I haven't looked at the results of the
> setup program for some time).
>
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