do you have:

. /etc/bash.bashrc

first?

does it work if you open a non-login shell?

Gary

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ben Kennish" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2001 12:10 PM
Subject: .bashrc - Simple question


> A refreshing change... a question that can be answered in a couple of
> seconds (I hope!)
> 
> Why isn't "/root/.bashrc" run when I telnet to a VS as admin?  
> 
> I've inserted 
> 
> alias rm='rm -i'
> 
> in it but I dont get any prompt to delete files.  Typing the above line
> in manually after having logged on does give me a prompt so the script
> doesnt seem to be getting run?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> 
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> Ben Kennish 
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