From f11319a8f7b654c09b310ec11f63e4db6a3dbd6e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Starks-Browning Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2000 21:13:16 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Entry 'How should I set my PATH?': Don't omit Windows system directories. --- winsup/doc/how.texinfo | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/winsup/doc/how.texinfo b/winsup/doc/how.texinfo index b892b8bdd..04aa9cf80 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/how.texinfo +++ b/winsup/doc/how.texinfo @@ -135,7 +135,8 @@ Effectively, this @strong{prepends} /usr/bin and /usr/local/bin to your Windows system path. If you choose to reset your PATH, say in $HOME/.bashrc, then you should follow this rule. You @strong{must} have @code{/usr/bin} in your PATH @strong{before} any Windows system -directories. Otherwise you will likely encounter all sorts of problems +directories. (And you must not omit the Windows system directories!) +Otherwise you will likely encounter all sorts of problems running Cygwin applications. If you haven't messed up the default mounts, then @code{/bin} and