On Tue, Mar 30, 2021, at 12:54 PM, L A Walsh wrote: > On 2021/03/29 20:04, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 29, 2021 at 07:25:53PM -0700, L A Walsh wrote: > > > >> > >> I have both /etc/profile and /etc/bashrc call my configuration > >> scripts. Are there common paths that don't call one of those? > >> > > > > A vanilla bash compiled from GNU sources with no modifications will > > not source /etc/bash.bashrc or /etc/bashrc or any other such file. > > > ---- > > So this manpage text is wrong (focusing on paths in /etc): > > When bash is invoked as an interactive login shell, or as a non-inter- > active shell with the --login option, it first reads and executes com- > mands from the file /etc/profile. Please note that the file > /etc/profile includes an autodetection shell code w(h)ether it > has to > source /etc/bash.bashrc. > > When bash is invoked as an interactive login shell, or as a non-inter- > active shell with the --login option, it first reads and executes com- > mands from the file /etc/profile, if that file exists. > Please note that the file /etc/profile includes an autodetection > shell code w(h)ether it has to source /etc/bash.bashrc.
Your man page has been modified from the upstream one. https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/bash.git/tree/doc/bash.1?id=f3a35a2d601a55f337f8ca02a541f8c033682247#n315 vq
