From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 26499 invoked by alias); 31 Mar 2011 17:49:22 -0000 Received: (qmail 26490 invoked by uid 22791); 31 Mar 2011 17:49:21 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=4.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_50,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,URI_BLOGSPOT X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mail-iy0-f171.google.com (HELO mail-iy0-f171.google.com) (209.85.210.171) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Thu, 31 Mar 2011 17:49:17 +0000 Received: by iyi20 with SMTP id 20so3452175iyi.2 for ; Thu, 31 Mar 2011 10:49:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.42.156.199 with SMTP id a7mr3592856icx.417.1301593756787; Thu, 31 Mar 2011 10:49:16 -0700 (PDT) Received: from CCMOSFURASHG ([150.135.241.209]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id wo11sm746872icb.20.2011.03.31.10.49.14 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Thu, 31 Mar 2011 10:49:15 -0700 (PDT) From: "Gary Furash" To: Subject: Preferred path setup for cygwin Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2011 19:50:00 -0000 Message-ID: <00c101cbefcb$f3b38860$db1a9920$@com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit x-cr-hashedpuzzle: nz8= AXzS A3/n BklG CGdt CODo D2Q2 EbES FHuq FLFW FVHh Fb4f GX5m GexC GfO5 HDI8;1;YwB5AGcAdwBpAG4AQABjAHkAZwB3AGkAbgAuAGMAbwBtAA==;Sosha1_v1;7;{01D71D82-0369-4B6F-ADFC-EA046DCFCE2D};ZgB1AHIAYQBzAGgAZwBhAHIAeQBAAGcAbQBhAGkAbAAuAGMAbwBtAA==;Thu, 31 Mar 2011 17:49:11 GMT;UAByAGUAZgBlAHIAcgBlAGQAIABwAGEAdABoACAAcwBlAHQAdQBwACAAZgBvAHIAIABjAHkAZwB3AGkAbgA= x-cr-puzzleid: {01D71D82-0369-4B6F-ADFC-EA046DCFCE2D} Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com X-SW-Source: 2011-03/txt/msg00859.txt.bz2 For cygwin to work best, should your $PATH be something like: [STANDARD WINDOWS PATH]:[CYGWIN PATHS (e.g., usr/bin]) Along with some aliases that ensure that cygwin uses the CYGWIN rather than the WINDOWS versions of same named programs (e.g., "find") OR [CYGWIN PATHS]:[STANDARD WINDOWS PATHS] Gary Furash| furashgary@gmail.com | 520-907-2470 | @furashgf (twitter) | http://gfurash.blogspot.com -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple