From: Collins Richey <erichey2@home.com>
To: gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] minor problems with _rc6
Date: Sun Sep 9 19:54:01 2001 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010909200522.0a0d5288.erichey2@home.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <64009.63.204.249.181.1000084443.squirrel@www.portablehole.net>
On Sun, 9 Sep 2001 18:14:03 -0700 (PDT) "jano" <jano@portablehole.net>
wrote:
>
> I can answer one of the questions :)
>
> > 5) I can't find any way to get the aliases in /etc/profile to be
> > recognized when starting an xterm window under xfce. I've tried
> > adding a ~/.bashrc that does source /etc/profile. I've added
> --login
> > to both the startxfce and xfterm scripts. Nothing. If I enter
> ls, no
> > colorization. If I manually source /etc/profile, then ls works
> with
> > colorization. What am I missing?
>
> .bashrc is read when you su without -; otherwise, you need a
> .bash_profile.
>
> But why /etc/profile isn't being read is weird.. it should.
>
Not even with a .bash_profile does it work
--
Collins Richey
Denver Area
gentoo_rc6 xfce+sylpheed
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-09-10 1:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-09-09 18:01 [gentoo-dev] minor problems with _rc6 Collins Richey
2001-09-09 19:03 ` jano
2001-09-09 19:54 ` Collins Richey [this message]
2001-09-10 4:50 ` Frank Thieme
2001-09-10 4:58 ` Collins Richey
2001-09-10 5:29 ` Frank Thieme
2001-09-10 5:38 ` Holger Brueckner
2001-09-10 6:54 ` Chad M. Huneycutt
2001-09-10 15:46 ` Collins Richey
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