You do not need to logout and log backin to make new alias's in a .bachrc
file take affect. Just use "source .bashrc". This is a UNIX command to
execute a script file.
>From: John Aldrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: [newbie] Bash and Aliases problem
>Date: Thu, 21 Oct 1999 15:38:52 -0400
>
>On Thu, 21 Oct 1999, you wrote:
> > Hi everyone:
> >
> > I am trying to set up some aliases for frequently used commands.
> > I have tried adding them to ~/.bashrc and /etc/profile and /etc/bashrc,
> > but have not had any luck in getting bash to recognize the aliases.
> > Would there be any reason at all that my ~/.bashrc would not get
> > read by bash. Does anyone have any ideas as to what I am doing wrong
> > here??
> >
>Have you tried ~/.bash_profile so that when you use a Konsole window,
>it'll read those? Also, have you logged out and logged back into the
>system (no need to reboot, just log out and log back in) to get it to
>re-read the ~/.bashrc???
> John
>
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