Mail Archives: djgpp/1999/02/28/06:27:16
According to Eli Zaretskii:
> On Thu, 18 Feb 1999, Martin Str|mberg wrote:
> > Because it's the right thing to do(tm)! Because DOZE has no sense of
> > logging in, every invocation of the shell must be a log in shell
>
> I still don't get why is it ``the right thing to do''. There should
> be only one login shell: the first instance of Bash. Every other
> instance that is subsidiary to the first one, should NOT be the login
> shell.
I set SHELL in AUTOEXEC.BAT, so when running any program (like
COMMAND.COM) and bash is launched it must be a login shell.
But you are right if bash starts another bash, then it shouldn't be a
login shell. Hence I need to reset SHELL in my .login or whatever it's
called. I'll look into it.
New Model Army, New Model Army,
MartinS
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