-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Jul 23, 2018 at 01:01:51PM +0200, Stefan Krusche wrote:
[...] > > BUT, when I run bc, I get: > > > > $ bc > > bc 1.06.95 > > Copyright 1991-1994, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2004, 2006 Free Software > > Foundation, Inc. > > This is free software with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. > > For details type `warranty'. > > scale > > 0 > > ^D > > > > > > What am I doing wrong here? Hm. Same for me... > No idea... .bcrc saved? And readable? Sorry, can't help. > Stefan Note that there's no mention of .bcrc in bc's man page... Neither in bc's info page. Running under strace I only see it trying to access ~/.inputrc and ~/.terminfo. It seems you'll have to provide the init file explicitly on the command line -- or to set the BC_ENV_ARGS. This works for me: echo "scale=0" > .my-bc-init-file # choose a better name :-) BC_ENV_ARGS=.my-bc-init-file bc bc 1.06.95 Copyright 1991-1994, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2004, 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. For details type `warranty'. scale 20 Season to taste :-) Cheers - -- tomás -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAltVuqEACgkQBcgs9XrR2kZ90ACdFSWyurNuwDZ5X78H/O2RIstZ gk0AnRI/UvFytcVqO6RxWuzTVJFARDp7 =3UHW -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
