Re: /etc/profile no longer used

[Etienne Perron <etienne@perron.ch>]

Thanks Leandro,
but that's not the problem. My problem is that even bash is no longer
using /etc/profile. I have specified a PATH in /etc/profile, but bash
gets another PATH from somewhere else (don't no from which file)...

Any new ideas?


Leandro Guimarães Faria Corsetti Dutra wrote:
> On Fri, 30 May 2003 15:54:56 +0200, Etienne Perron wrote:
> 
> 
>>since my last update of the "testing" packages, XFree86 is no longer
>>using the file /etc/profile.
>>
>>Is there another file that has the same function now?
> 
> 
> 	Perhaps not exactly, but wider: /etc/environment is meant to be used
> by all shells, while /etc/profile only by Bourne shell lookalikes such
as
> bash.
> 
>