On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 09:34:38AM -0400, Reuben D. Budiardja wrote: > I recenltly moved around my home directory. Previously it was in /rdonald > (separate partition), and then I move it to /home/rdonald. I logged in as > root, and edit /etc/passwd and put my home dir as /home/rdonald there. > > However, I forgot to copy some files from the old home before I deleted it, > including .bashrc. No problem, I though, I just copied it from my other > machine. But then whenever I log in, the /home/rdonald/.bashrc file does not > get executed. I know this because I customize my prompt there, and I defined > some aliases. If after log in, I type 'bash' again, then all is well. What do > I need to look to fix this? It's just little annoying.
I set the environment variable "ENV" to ~/.bashrc" in my .bash_profile. This insures that .bashrc get executed for my login shell as well as for each subsequently spawned shell. > > Thanks for any answer. > RDB > > > -- > Reuben D. Budiardja > Department of Physics and Astronomy > The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN > ------------------------------------------------- > /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign against HTML > \ / email and proprietary format > X attachments. > / \ > ------------------------------------------------- > Have you been used by Microsoft today? > Choose your life. Choose freedom. > Choose LINUX. > ------------------------------------------------- > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- Jeff Kinz, Open-PC, Emergent Research, Hudson, MA. [EMAIL PROTECTED] copyright 2003. Use is restricted. Any use is an acceptance of the offer at http://www.kinz.org/policy.html. Don't forget to change your password often. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list