On Wed, 27 Nov 2002 15:33:56 +0000 (UTC), "Soren A" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>said: >Actually, my .bashrc is running fine. The Subject: was a honeypot >strategy. > >AFAICT by reading the Fine Documentation for bash, an *interactive* >shell (one invoked with the option flag "-i") does *not* automatically >cause the initialization to include source'ing of .bashrc in the user >$HOME dir. I have gotten the impression that some people think it does.
Probably because many folks have used/are using Korn shell where if, I think, you do export ENV=~/.kshrc then ~/.kshrc is run at each invocation, interactive or not, login or not. I think. So, what made you decide to post this? -- Matthew O. Persico -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/