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Re: .profile

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Borg)
Fri Nov 8 16:40:42 1996

Date: Fri, 08 Nov 1996 13:25:32 -0800
From: Borg <"vladimip "@iceonline.com>
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Daniel Chalef wrote:
> 
> Hi all
> 
> My ~user/.profile files are not being executed by bash. This is extremely
> annoying, and as yet, I have yet to work out why...
> 
> Has anybody had any similar experiences with RH4.0? This happens on two
> machines, both standard colgate.

Yeah right. Mine isn't executed either and I think that's
because the proper files are:

.bash_profile
.bashrc

So, you should rename your .profile to one of the above.
(I am not sure which one).

Regards,
Vlad

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