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Re: Problem running zsh on WinNT 4.0

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From: "Larry P . Schrof" <schrof@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Trinh, Timothy" <timothy.trinh@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Problem running zsh on WinNT 4.0
Date: Fri, 12 Feb 1999 13:40:19 -0600
Cc: "'jr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx'" <jr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "'zsh-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'" <zsh-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "'Bart Schaefer'" <schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Larry P . Schrof" <schrof@xxxxxxxxxxx>
In-reply-to: <3AABFE76426DD211AC3000805FFE11768A712E@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; from Trinh, Timothy on Fri, Feb 12, 1999 at 11:23:54AM -0800
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On Fri, Feb 12, 1999 at 11:23:54AM -0800, Trinh, Timothy wrote:

> When I set my window's HOME environment variable to %HOMEDRIVE%HOMEPATH,
> this allowed the zsh program to 
> automatically source in my .zshrc (located in HOME), but not my profile
> file(also located in HOME).  I tried renaming the profile file to .zprofile,
> .profile, and profile.zsh, but it still did not source in my profile file.

In order for the .zprofile to be read, it hss to be a login shell.
Try invoking zsh with a -l argument and see if that helps.

- Larry

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- RE: Problem running zsh on WinNT 4.0
  - From: Trinh, Timothy

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