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Re: $PATH contains dot but unclear where it comes from


Greetings, Robert Klemme!

> On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 6:23 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin)
>  wrote:
>> On 2/19/2014 12:16 PM, Robert Klemme wrote:

>>> The dot is already in the variable before bash even modifies it.
>>
>> So that means you need to look in your Windows environment to understand
>> where this comes from.

> I did look in windows environment as well (again, see earlier emails).

>>  Don't discount any start-up batch files
>> (i.e. cygwin.bat), etc., that you may be using to kick-start bash
>> either.

> I am using the regular mintty start that cygwin establishes.  This is
> the command line
> C:\cygwin64\bin\mintty.exe -i /Cygwin-Terminal.ico -

> I can't see in documentation that mintty manipulates the environment
> in some way.

> More ideas?

The problem really was there:

$ head -10 log | cut -c 1-80
PATH=C:\PROGRAM FILES (X86)\NVIDIA CORPORATION\PHYSX\COMMON;C:\PROGRAM FILES (X8

You cut the output, denying any further investigation.


--
WBR,
Andrey Repin (anrdaemon@yandex.ru) 19.02.2014, <22:27>

Sorry for my terrible english...


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