> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf
> Of Rob Clack
> After my previous installation, done by someone else, got blown away
> when I installed 1.3.22-1 I find I can't get everything to work
> perfectly. Mostly, just not perfect.
>
> eg /etc/profile advises me to put personal customisation of $PATH into
> my .bashrc file, but this doesn't get executed when I log on.
>
> I've got around that by putting the customisation and stuff like setting
> aliases into my .profile file, but don't know what ricochets I might
> trigger by doing this.
$ info bash
/bash startup files
...
$ man bash
/FILES$
...
FILES
/bin/bash
The bash executable
/etc/profile
The systemwide initialization file,
executed for login shells
~/.bash_profile
The personal initialization file,
executed for login shells
~/.bashrc
The individual per-interactive-shell startup file
~/.bash_logout
The individual login shell cleanup file,
executed when a login shell exits
~/.inputrc
Individual readline initialization file
/Hannu E K Nevalainen, B.Sc. EE Microcomputer systems - 59?14'N, 17?12'E
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