Quoting Andre M. V. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > But i thought /etc/skel/* are just templates to be copied to the $HOME > user subdirectory when you run adduser? > > Therefore, configuring /etc/skel/.bashrc would only affect added new > users.
That's why I said it's "the closest thing to systemwide", as opposed to _being_ systemwide. > Maybe you are referring to /etc/profile for bash? No, I thought of citing that, but then thought "What the heck, the point is that doing 'alias' affects only the current shell", and decided not to belabour the other stuff. Which underlines the fact that this side-discussion is digressing from the point. -- Cheers, I have /usr/sbin/coffee mounted from /dev/mug right now, Rick Moen and you can't have it. Oh no, I just tried to seek past [EMAIL PROTECTED] end-of-beverage. *sigh* -- Graham Reed, in the Monastery _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fully Searchable Archives With Friendly Web Interface at http://marc.free.net.ph To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
