I've just tried this and it doesn't seem to work :-(
I typed
#!/bin/sh
alias rm='rm -i'
in a new file (/root/.bash.loacle) and exited. I telnetted in and
still, no confirmation on delete. I tried .bash_locale too.
Thanks anyway,
Ben
PS: love the sig. btw
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> Ben,
>
> just use
>
> /root/.bash.locale
>
> for the user shell commands
> (first line: #!/bin/sh)
>
> regards
>
> jimmy
>
> am [Tue, 12 Jun 2001 15:00:27 +0100] schrieb Ben Kennish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> :
>
> > I guess this question isn't that simple after all! :-)
> >
> > Doesn't anyone know the answer?
> >
> >
> > Ben
> >
> >
> > Ben Kennish wrote:
> > >
> > > 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,
> > >
> > > --
> > > Ben Kennish
> > >
> > > e: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > w: www.fubra.com
>
> James T. Koerting
>
> KSD Germany
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> Murphy's Law: "Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong"
> Parkinson's Law: "Work expands to exceed available time"
> Koerting's Law: "Don't fight against these laws"