Re: login, path and ~/.profile

2005-10-04 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Benedict Verheyen wrote: Thanks for the info ! Regards, Benedict -- Benedict Verheyen Debian User http://www.heimdallitservices.bePublic Key 0x712CBB8D -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: login, path and ~/.profile

2005-10-01 Thread Bob Proulx
Benedict Verheyen wrote: > This might differ on your system as I: > * source /etc/bash.bashrc from /etc/profile Note that other Bourne lineage shells such as ksh and zsh such also source /etc/profile at login time. If you place bash specific syntax there you will break use of other shells. Bob

Re: login, path and ~/.profile

2005-09-30 Thread Jon Dowland
Look at the bash manpage, search down to the INVOCATION section. The rather amazingly complex rules for which files are sourced, in which order etc. are described there. I think ~/.profile is skipped if ~/.bash_profile exists, although don't quote me on that. If I want stuff to run no matter wheth

Re: login, path and ~/.profile

2005-09-30 Thread Jan T. Kim
On Fri, Sep 30, 2005 at 11:02:23AM +0100, Jan T. Kim wrote: > On Fri, Sep 30, 2005 at 08:50:05AM +0200, Benedict Verheyen wrote: > > Hi, > > > > i was looking to change the prompt of a UML and while i was at it i > > noticed something in regards to the path that is set. > > When logging in these

Re: login, path and ~/.profile

2005-09-30 Thread Jan T. Kim
On Fri, Sep 30, 2005 at 08:50:05AM +0200, Benedict Verheyen wrote: > Hi, > > i was looking to change the prompt of a UML and while i was at it i > noticed something in regards to the path that is set. > When logging in these files are processed (used echo to find out) > /etc/profile > /etc/bash.b

login, path and ~/.profile

2005-09-29 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Hi, i was looking to change the prompt of a UML and while i was at it i noticed something in regards to the path that is set. When logging in these files are processed (used echo to find out) /etc/profile /etc/bash.bashrc ~/.bash_profile ~/.bashrc This might differ on your system as I: * sourc