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On Thu, 2007-09-20 at 19:17 -0400, John R. Graham wrote: |
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> Rats. I checked the source and you're right. My problem domain is |
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> smaller than I thought but still valid, I think. Basically the problem |
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> is only with interactive login shells and /root. Not *broken*, per se: |
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> just contrary to recommended practice. The Bash documentation |
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> *recommends* that a ~/.bash_profile exists so that ~/.bashrc can be made |
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> to be sourced for login shells and codifies its recommendation by |
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> putting a template .bash_profile in /etc/skel. |
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Looking over the bash man page, I cannot see the word recommended |
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anywhere near .bash_profile. Could you clarify where you think bash |
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recommends this? |
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Thanks |
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Roy |
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