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> Mandy,
>
> Bash uses ~/.bash_profile for login shalls, and ~/.bashrc for
> interactive shells, so perhaps that is why you can't find ~/.profile.
> As to why you can't creat it without overwriting it, to achieve
> inconsistent results, it is generally necessary to do something
> inconsistent.  What it is may not be immediately evident. :-)
> Are you in the directory you think you're in?
>
> Lawson
>           >< Microsoft free environment
>
> This mail client runs on Wine.  Your mileage may vary.
>
>
> On Tue, 2 Mar 1999, Mandy wrote:
>
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I am confused about where my .profile is.  I know where it SHOULD
> > be....and i know i have to do a ls -a to see it....but when i do that
> it
> > is not there...yes when i try and creat a file named .profile it asks
> if
> > i want to overwrite the one that is there....so what is the deal with
> > that? Running RH5.2 with bash shell.
> >
> > Mandy
> >
>
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