Try putting the alias in .bash_profile. The .bashrc file doesn't get source when you login.
On Sun, 2002-08-25 at 19:37, James K Kroger wrote: > Hi all.....I have added some lines to my .bashrc in > an attempt to make an alias and change my prompt. Though > I completely log out and back in, the changes do not take > effect (but xemacs does work when I type "xemacs"). > > Also when I type alias, the "x" is not there, but several > other aliases ARE, and I can not figure out where they are > created. /etc/profile contains system wide settings. > I looked in .bash_profile, and in /etc/.bashrc. > > Following are my .bashrc file, and then the output from "alias." > Thanks very much for any help. > Jim > > ---------------------------------------------------- > # .bashrc > > # User specific aliases and functions > > # Source global definitions > if [ -f /etc/bashrc ]; then > . /etc/bashrc > fi > > alias x='xemacs' > > echo 'THIS IS THE NEW BASHRC' > > PS1='-------------- \w' > ---------------------------------------------------- > l. ls -d .[a-zA-Z]* --color=tty > ll ls -l --color=tty > ls ls --color=tty > mc setenv MC `/usr/bin/mc -P !*`; cd $MC; unsetenv MC > which alias | /usr/bin/which --tty-only --read-alias --show-dot > --show-tilde > ---------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
