Mail Archives: cygwin/2000/03/23/06:42:46
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Halim,
I usually put a sequence like the following in my .bash_profile:
<EXAMPLE>
if [ -f ~/.bashrc ] source ~/.bashrc
</EXAMPLE>
Don't include the pseudo-tags. Hope that helps.
W. Terry Lincoln
Senior Solution Developer
Ciber corporation
[ WTerryLincoln AT engineer DOT com | lincoln2 AT rochester DOT rr DOT com
]
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From: "Halim, Salman" <salman AT bluestone DOT com>
To: "'Terry Lincoln '" <lincoln2 AT rochester DOT rr DOT com>
Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2000 8:25 PM
Subject: RE: .bash_profile
> aha! thank you. of course, now it doesn't read my .bashrc
> *sigh*
>
> thanks for the tip,
>
> salman.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Terry Lincoln
> To: Halim, Salman; cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
> Sent: 3/22/00 5:48 PM
> Subject: Re: .bash_profile
>
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> From: "Halim, Salman" <salman AT bluestone DOT com>
> To: <cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2000 5:25 PM
> Subject: RE: .bash_profile
>
>
> > i have home set correctly; it reads my .bashrc file, no
> > problem, just not my .bash_profile
> >
>
> You have to start bash as a 'login' shell to have it read
> ~/.bash_profile
> like this:
> % bash --login
>
> > --
> > =========================================================
> > Salman Halim Email: salman AT bluestone DOT com
> > =========================================================
> > If a man says something in a forest, and there are no
> > women around to hear him, is he still wrong?
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: John Wiersba [mailto:John DOT Wiersba AT medstat DOT com]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2000 5:09 PM
> > > To: 'Halim, Salman'; cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
> > > Subject: RE: .bash_profile
> > >
> > >
> > > Is $HOME set in your cygnus.bat? See faq.txt ("How can I get
> > > bash to read
> > > my .bashrc file on startup?")
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Halim, Salman [mailto:salman AT bluestone DOT com]
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2000 4:58 PM
> > > > To: cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
> > > > Subject: .bash_profile
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > hi,
> > > >
> > > > i'm using the new bash 2.04 release and it doesn't seem to
> > > > be
> > > > reading my
> > > > .bash_profile file -- am i doing something wrong? (i
> > > > didn't use the file
> > > > until just a few minutes ago so the problem didn't occur
> > > > until just now!).
> > > >
> > > > thank you,
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > >
> > > > =========================================================
> > > > Salman Halim Email:
> > > > salman AT bluestone DOT com
> > > >
> > > > =========================================================
> > > > If a man says something in a forest, and there are
> > > > no
> > > > women around to hear him, is he still wrong?
> > > >
> > > > --
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> Regards,
>
> W. Terry Lincoln
> Senior Solution Developer Ciber corporation
> WTerryLincoln AT engineer DOT com lincoln2 AT rochester DOT rr DOT com
>
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