You might want to make sure the user owns the file. After suing it will
probably belong to root.
Logan
On Mon, 2002-04-01 at 16:24, Mario Lombardo wrote:
> I want this to work in one of my user's .bashrc files:
> alias l='ls -lAF --color=auto'
>
> I 'su root' and after I change the file and save it, I exit su and
> exit the user account and log back in as the user, but the settings
> won't work, yet I verify the changes took place in .bashrc. What's
> going on?
>
> Also, are users able to run alias at the command prompt? Usually
> running this command alone will give all of the currently set aliases.
>
> Mario
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