Re: .bashrc

[<timohart@gmx.at>]

> 1) When I log in, my .bashrc isn't executed.  Here's my ls -al:
>
> -rwx------ 1 stephen  stephen    694 Mar 24 09:59 .bashrc
>
> What do I need to do to get this to execute

Hi, you need only to look at your /home/stephen/.bash_profile. There are
some commands with an # at beginnig that you shold delete.

. /~.bashrc

will start your .bashrc.

> 2) Where do I need to put programs which I want to execute on boot up?  I
> guess I'm looking for the equivalent of RedHat's /etc/rc.d/rc.local.

In Debian you will find this in /etc/init.d!

Cu,

Timo