From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1GOOio-0002Th-1s for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 16 Sep 2006 01:11:54 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with SMTP id k8G1BD2O032730; Sat, 16 Sep 2006 01:11:13 GMT Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com (ug-out-1314.google.com [66.249.92.170]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k8G16k5a001923 for ; Sat, 16 Sep 2006 01:06:47 GMT Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id p27so207965ugc for ; Fri, 15 Sep 2006 18:06:47 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=mhQK33lS1wv/oz2Ii/MG0bjudNYRaXYELwrnKfue2Lvs/MI2gSV3jUgqADywpsI+KdyBKYuKKiFfkABe7A47vnzxJJirfF5niV/3Bih73Y2jjIxlqAxhJlif88z+jGfiELJ/5T4Tehxw67rT6h7mEeZhx6xLZXDW4xlm1gaYdA4= Received: by 10.66.249.11 with SMTP id w11mr5741466ugh; Fri, 15 Sep 2006 18:06:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.66.223.11 with HTTP; Fri, 15 Sep 2006 18:06:46 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2006 18:06:46 -0700 From: Drew To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/profile.d/ and non-root users In-Reply-To: <200609152342.53496.pupeno@pupeno.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <200609131226.10746.pupeno@pupeno.com> <200609131534.39538.shrdlu@unlimitedmail.org> <200609131515.22582.bo.andresen@zlin.dk> <200609152342.53496.pupeno@pupeno.com> X-Archives-Salt: 52029625-658b-4b31-868b-646060c20bba X-Archives-Hash: cb899e06e5bf602ffb86374cf8991eb3 > I think I am not missing any condition: > > $ ls -al /etc/profile.d/aliases.sh > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 33 2006-09-09 12:56 /etc/profile.d/aliases.sh Assuming this is supposed to be a shell script try changing the file so it is rwxr-xr-x (755). ex: chmod 755 /etc/profile.d/aliases.sh For a script to be executed it must have the 'x' flag set. I get bitten by this every so often when creating new scripts. -Drew -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list