Re: Alias problem

2004-05-13 Thread Aldous Huxley
Whether I am he or he is me, it's all relative to your doors of perception.  :)[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are you really called Aldous Huxley, or is this just an "alias problem"? :)...most of my signature quotations are from "you"!! Thanks for all thoseenlightening toughts :>On 130504, 09:39, Aldous

Re: Alias problem

2004-05-13 Thread Aldous Huxley
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Re: Alias problem

2004-05-13 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Aldous Huxley: > Whenever I create the alias: [alias 'ls=ls --color=auto'] it works > just fine until I log out and then log back in, then, magically, it's > not there. Why doesn't linux save these changes to disk? That's a feature. The way to do this is: - try it out at the co

Re: Alias problem

2004-05-13 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, May 13, 2004 at 06:49:16AM -0700, Aldous Huxley wrote: > Whenever I create the alias: [alias 'ls=ls --color=auto'] it works > just fine until I log out and then log back in, then, magically, it's > not there. Why doesn't linux save these changes to disk? Because it doesn't work that way (

Re: Alias problem

2004-05-13 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Aldous Huxley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Whenever I create the alias: [alias 'ls=ls --color=auto'] it works just > fine until I log out and then log back in, then, magically, it's not > there. Why doesn't linux save these changes to disk? Alias are added to ~/.bashrc To do this though,

Re: Alias problem

2004-05-13 Thread David Cannings
On Thursday 13 May 2004 14:49, Aldous Huxley wrote: > Whenever I create the alias: [alias 'ls=ls --color=auto'] it works just > fine until I log out and then log back in, then, magically, it's not > there. Why doesn't linux save these changes to disk? Try adding the alias command to ~/.profile, ~