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Re: fish PATH problem


Greetings, Andrew Schulman!

>> Andrew: appreciated if you can confirm whether simply invoking as a
>> login shell works for you.

> It sort of works.  When I change my shell to /usr/bin/fish in /etc/passwd
> and run 

> C:\cygwin64\bin\mintty.exe -

> I don't get any error messages, as I first reported.  But the environment
> isn't set up correctly.  The main problem seems to be that although I'm
> running 64-bit cygwin, the directory for 32-bit cygwin is mounted as the
> root filesystem:

>  ~> cygpath -w /
> C:\cygwin

> By comparison when I start fish from bash, I get:

> aschulma@LC77E1AASCHULMA ~> cygpath -w /
> C:\cygwin64

> This is a pretty serious problem.  Any thoughts on why it happens?

Initial %PATH% problem?


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WBR,
Andrey Repin (anrdaemon@yandex.ru) 09.10.2014, <19:22>

Sorry for my terrible english...


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