Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > On Wednesday 19 November 2008, tyler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > about 'Re: Which files do what: .bashrc and friends': >>I believe .profile and .bash_profile are synonyms, so you'd only use one >>or the other. > > .profile is only used by bash when it cannot find .bash_profile. .profile > is also used by the traditional Bourne shell and Korn shell and is the > standard location of such commands.
Yes, this is what I also prefer. If using .bash_profile i.e. when specific things related to bash only are setup, I take care to check if .profile is sourced and if not source it out. For konsole I setup alias with konsole -ls regards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
