Re: alias not passed to xterm

1998-05-07 Thread E.L. Meijer \(Eric\)
I wrote: > > I never use the .alias file, but I assume that this file is sourced in > your .bash_profile? If you start an xterm without any options, you get > a bash that doesn't read your ~/.bashrc file. If you want a login shell, ^^ Erro

Re: alias not passed to xterm

1998-05-07 Thread E.L. Meijer \(Eric\)
Thomas J. Malloy wrote: > > My aliases do not seem to be passed correctly to xterm I am using OLVWM. > The following alias is in my .alias file "alias xboard='xboard -size small' > This does not work from xterm, but it does work if I execute it through a > BASH box. This is true even though env

alias not passed to xterm

1998-05-07 Thread Thomas J. Malloy
My aliases do not seem to be passed correctly to xterm I am using OLVWM. The following alias is in my .alias file "alias xboard='xboard -size small' This does not work from xterm, but it does work if I execute it through a BASH box. This is true even though env in the xterm shows that bash is th