On Fri, Oct 11, 2002 at 03:35:52PM -0700, Todd A. Jacobs wrote:
> Use .bash_profile. If you use .bashrc instead, it will cause all sorts of
> grief if the user opens any xterms. ...

Well, not really--you just make sure that .bashrc is sufficiently paranoid
about its environment that it doesn't run when it's from an xterm.

Which is just a special case of the general one that all scripts should
be as paranoid as possible.

Cheers,
-- 
        Dave Ihnat
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