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On 12/20/05, Luke Vanderfluit <lvanderf AT internode DOT com DOT au> wrote:> Hi.>> I have been trying to get an alias to work.>> I start my bash shell from cygwin.bat with the following command:>> bash --login -i -c 'rxvt -geometry 80x29 -sb -sl 10000 -bg Black -fg> green -bd LightSeaGreen -fn Courier -font 7x15'>
Try launching rxvt like this:
C:\Cygwin\bin\rxvt.exe -geometry 80x29 -sb -sl 10000 -bg Black -fggreen -bd LightSeaGreen -fn Courier -font 7x15 -e /usr/bin/bash--login -i
> Then I set an alias.> I've tried ~/.bashrc ~/.profile ~/.bash_profile /etc/profile,> but can't get the alias to 'take'.>
It's fine in ~/.bashrc
> Thanks for any help.> Kind regards.>> --> Luke