do you have a .login or .profile? as these are run after .bashrc
Gary
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ben Kennish" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2001 4:26 PM
Subject: Re: .bashrc - Simple question
> 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:
> >
> > 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]
> >
> > 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"
>