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Re: Invoking ash for rebaseall


Ross,

On Sun, Jul 17, 2005 at 02:48:39PM -0500, Ross Boulet wrote:
> My apologies if this is covered somewhere (FAQ, user guide, etc.)
> Rebaseall now requires being run under ash, but when I run ash from
> "Start/Run" or from a cmd.exe prompt, it does not execute /etc/profile
> and therefore does not have a path to rebaseall (or any other cygwin
> directory for that matter).
> 
> Granted, I could go in to windoze and add the cygwin directories to my
> system path, or manually source /etc/profile at the ash prompt.  But
> is there a flag to tell ash to act as a login shell and execute
> /etc/profile?

Just use the following (from ash):

    $ PATH=/bin rebaseall

Jason

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