Re: bash does not run startup files

2009-03-11 Thread Chuck Harding
Problem solved - it seems as though for some reason I included the --enable-strict-posix-default option in the configure script I was using, not realizing the ramifications. Mea culpa. -- Charles D. (Chuck) Harding Voice: 925-423-8879 Senior Computer Technologist LC Operations Fa

Re: bash does not run startup files

2009-03-11 Thread Chet Ramey
> >> Description: > >>        no matter how I invoke bash, it will not run any of the startup > >> scripts: /etc/profile, ~/.bash_profile, ~/.bashrc - this is either being > >> started by /bin/login or in an xterm session You could always run bash in the debugger and set a breakpoint at run_star

Re: bash does not run startup files

2009-03-11 Thread Chuck Harding
On Wed, 11 Mar 2009, Pierre Gaston wrote: On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 8:42 PM, root wrote: Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]: Machine: i686 OS: linux-gnu - Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client release 5.3 (Tikanga) Compiler: gcc Compilation CFLAGS:  -DPROGRAM='bash' -DC

Re: bash does not run startup files

2009-03-11 Thread Pierre Gaston
On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 8:42 PM, root wrote: > Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]: > Machine: i686 > OS: linux-gnu - Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client release 5.3 (Tikanga) > Compiler: gcc > Compilation CFLAGS:  -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='i686' > -DCONF_OSTYPE

bash does not run startup files

2009-03-10 Thread root
Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]: Machine: i686 OS: linux-gnu - Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client release 5.3 (Tikanga) Compiler: gcc Compilation CFLAGS: -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='i686' -DCONF_OSTYPE='linux-gnu' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='i686-pc-linux-gnu' -DCONF_V