Nevermind.  I found that I can put my alias command in ~/.bashrc and it
works fine.  Is this new?  I could have sworn that in Gentoo 2004.3
aliases went in ~/.bash_profile...

On Sun, 2005-07-03 at 09:56 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote:
> I have three applications that open for when I log into gnome:
> evolution, nautilus and gnome-terminal.  I use gnome-terminal a lot.  In
> my ~/.bash_profile I have "alias ls="ls --color" (It's what I got used
> to using Red Hat before I moved to Gentoo.)  I usually open two or three
> tabs in the terminal while I'm working on stuff.  I don't think my
> ~/.bash_profile is being loaded because I always have to source it to
> get my colored ls listings.  I think ~/.bashrc is being loaded because
> I've customized my environment variables (CPATH and CLASSPATH) and
> they're being loaded because I can echo them in the terminal.  I tried
> adding "source ~/.bash_profile" to the end of ~/.bashrc and opening a
> new tab and the new tab opens but I never get a prompt in that tab.
> Have I messed something up somewhere?  Why isn't my ~/.bash_profile
> working?
> 

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