[PLUG] Aterm Ignores /etc/profile

Brian Horan bhoran at hexdev.com
Fri May 3 23:18:41 UTC 2002


On Friday 03 May 2002 06:50 pm, you wrote:
> > Doesn't $HOME/.bashrc get executed everytime you start a new
> > bash shell?
> > Whether its a login shell or not? $HOME/.bash_profile would
> > be for login
> > shells, but .bashrc would be executed on startup....
>
> No, .bashrc only runs in interactive shells that are not login shells. See
> the bash man page for full details, especially the first several paragraphs
> of the INVOCATION section.

ok, wouldn't this alleviate the issue of a non-login/interactive aterm bash 
shell?
-- 
Brian Horan
bhoran at hexdev.com




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