Re: [expert] PATH=$PATH:/foo in .bashrc or .bash_profile?

2001-10-29 Thread J. C. Woods

Pierre Fortin wrote:
> 
> Which files are used by bash is not straightforward...  I'm doing some
> investigations in this area and have some surprising results...  I'm documenting
> it at http://pfortin.com/Linux/bash/
> 
> Any feedback (offline) appreciated.
> 
> Pierre
> 

Interesting site, Pierre, and nice job. (Yes, you requested "offline"
feedback but I thought it might serve to help someone new to bash by my
posting this response back to the list

Thanks,
 
-- 
J. Craig Woods
UNIX/NT SA

-Art is the illusion of spontaneity-



Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? 
Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com



Re: [expert] PATH=$PATH:/foo in .bashrc or .bash_profile?

2001-10-28 Thread Pierre Fortin

Which files are used by bash is not straightforward...  I'm doing some
investigations in this area and have some surprising results...  I'm documenting
it at http://pfortin.com/Linux/bash/

Any feedback (offline) appreciated.

Pierre

ltiu wrote:
> 
> either one will do well
> 
> On Sunday 28 October 2001 10:04, you wrote:
> > > I want to append to my PATH. Should this go in my .bashrc or
> > > .bash_profile?
> >
> > Mine are in .bash_profile. I suppose either can be used, as .bash_profile
> > sources .bashrc. That might not be universal, since my .bashrc/.bash_
> > profile are several years old and predate Mandrake.
> >
> > > -- Stephen



Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? 
Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com



Re: [expert] PATH=$PATH:/foo in .bashrc or .bash_profile?

2001-10-28 Thread ltiu

either one will do well

On Sunday 28 October 2001 10:04, you wrote:
> > I want to append to my PATH. Should this go in my .bashrc or
> > .bash_profile?
>
> Mine are in .bash_profile. I suppose either can be used, as .bash_profile
> sources .bashrc. That might not be universal, since my .bashrc/.bash_
> profile are several years old and predate Mandrake.
>
> > -- Stephen
>
> 
> David E. Fox  Thanks for letting me
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]   on your hard disk.
> ---



Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? 
Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com



Re: [expert] PATH=$PATH:/foo in .bashrc or .bash_profile?

2001-10-28 Thread David E. Fox

> I want to append to my PATH. Should this go in my .bashrc or .bash_profile?

Mine are in .bash_profile. I suppose either can be used, as .bash_profile
sources .bashrc. That might not be universal, since my .bashrc/.bash_
profile are several years old and predate Mandrake. 

 
> -- Stephen

David E. Fox  Thanks for letting me
[EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns
[EMAIL PROTECTED]   on your hard disk.
---



Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? 
Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com



[expert] PATH=$PATH:/foo in .bashrc or .bash_profile?

2001-10-28 Thread Stephen Boulet

I want to append to my PATH. Should this go in my .bashrc or .bash_profile?

-- Stephen



Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? 
Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com