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Subject: RE: Problem with aliases in bash as login shell
Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 15:46:03 +0100
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Hi Ryan,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com 
...
> When bash is started with the "-l" (that's an 'L') flag, aliases that
> I've defined in .bashrc don't take effect. My .bash_profile includes a
> call to .bashrc, and I know that .bashrc is being executed because
...

I bet Your line with the call of .bashrc from .bash_profile looks like
.bashrc
change it to
. .bashrc
and it will do what You intend and then RTFM for an explanation :-)

  best regards, matthias



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