> For bash, as I use it: > .bash_profile -> interactive, login shell > .bashrc -> interactive, non login shell > > Since I want all interactive bash shells to have the same environment, > I just (sym)link .bash_profile to .bashrc > > bash(1) has more detailed information.
Thank you, this is great. I had no idea .bash_profile and .bashrc were for different purposes. I should get a book on bash and read up on all this. Cheers James
