Re: getting [x|a]term to read my ~/.profile
Re: getting [x|a]term to read my ~/.profile
- Subject: Re: getting [x|a]term to read my ~/.profile
- From: John Bleichert <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2003 20:29:37 -0500 (EST)
On Thu, 3 Apr 2003, Clint Miller wrote:
> Subject: Re: getting [x|a]term to read my ~/.profile
>
> In netinfo change your shell to bash. You'll also need a .bash_profile
> or else the bash provided does not source your .bashrc
>
> This is my experience.
>
> - Clint Miller
>
Yep - perfect - thanks! Never used Netinfo before. Now that I know its
there ... :) Also, bash reads ~/.profile, so I just use that and it works
fine.
Thanks again!
JB
> On Thursday, Apr 3, 2003, at 18:58 US/Central, John Bleichert wrote:
>
> > Hello All
> >
> > I've installed the OSX X11 beta and all seems to work rather well.
> > Great
> > work people! However, xterm (actually aterm :) doesn't run bash, it
> > runs
> > the default csh. I have the OSX terminal app set to run bash and it
> > works
> > fine - how do I set up an X11 terminal app to do the same and read my
> > ~/.profile as well? I can tell the terminal to run bash with the '-e'
> > switch, but then it would be running bash on top of csh, which is less
> > than tidy.
> >
> > Thanks for any hints. Nedit works like a charm! Wooohoo!!
> >
> > JB
> >
> >
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