Re: [SLUG] .bashrc settings

From: Jim Wildman (jim@rossberry.com)
Date: Tue Apr 02 2002 - 15:45:16 EST


Another gotcha that I've seen is vendor specific changes at the bottom
of a /etc/profile which do a hard reset on the PATH, not an addition.
don't remember the vendor.

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Jim Wildman, CISSP jim@rossberry.com
614-404-1897 http://www.rossberry.com

On Tue, 2 Apr 2002, Mario Lombardo wrote:

> The problem I encountered on Debian 2.2r5 for Sparc was in the
> .bash_profile for the user. I was oblivious to the fact that the
> bulk of the file was commented out (by default) except for the first
> line with "umask 022". Here's the crucial portion of the script:
>
> #include .bashrc if it exists
>
> #if [ -f ~/.bashrc ]; then
> # source ~/.bashrc
> #fi
>



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