Re: [expert] PATH=$PATH:/foo in .bashrc or .bash_profile?
Pierre Fortin wrote: > > Which files are used by bash is not straightforward... I'm doing some > investigations in this area and have some surprising results... I'm documenting > it at http://pfortin.com/Linux/bash/ > > Any feedback (offline) appreciated. > > Pierre > Interesting site, Pierre, and nice job. (Yes, you requested "offline" feedback but I thought it might serve to help someone new to bash by my posting this response back to the list Thanks, -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT SA -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
Re: [expert] PATH=$PATH:/foo in .bashrc or .bash_profile?
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=$PATH:/foo in .bashrc or .bash_profile?
either one will do well On Sunday 28 October 2001 10:04, you wrote: > > I want to append to my PATH. Should this go in my .bashrc or > > .bash_profile? > > Mine are in .bash_profile. I suppose either can be used, as .bash_profile > sources .bashrc. That might not be universal, since my .bashrc/.bash_ > profile are several years old and predate Mandrake. > > > -- Stephen > > > David E. Fox Thanks for letting me > [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns > [EMAIL PROTECTED] on your hard disk. > --- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
Re: [expert] PATH=$PATH:/foo in .bashrc or .bash_profile?
> 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?
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