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Re: bash



On Mon, Dec 16, 2002 at 04:39:54PM -0500, Bruce Park wrote:
> Dear debian users,
> 
> My understanding with the original Bourne shell was that when it starts up, 
> it will execute .profile in the users home directory. How does this work in 
> bash? I have a .bash_profile but I know that it isn't executed since my 
> PATH variable isn't updated everytime I log on.
> 
> bp
> 
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aa ... .bash_profile executed 100%
maybe in a .bashrc , sourced from it, the PATH changes?
bash executes /etc/profile , ~/.bash_profile , ~/.bash_login and ~/.profile
or you enabled --noprofile option
or its not your $HOME ?? thanx for listening .nya  .. reading



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