Mark Paulus wrote: > The statement should read: > PATH=%PATH%:/usr/X11R6/bin > > Note the trailing % on PATH. That is a "Windowism". > > On Thu, 01 Sep 2005 12:33:23 -0400 (EDT), PoWah Wong wrote: > >> I want to setup my PATH variable by following the >> instructions of "Chapter 4. Using Cygwin/X, section >> startx" at http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ug/using.html. > >> After doing >> PATH=%PATH:/usr/X11R6/bin >> my original path is lost. >
Actually, i think that if you're in a cygwin bash terminal you have to use $PATH rather than %PATH%. reid -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/
