On 28Oct2017 10:02, Tom H wrote:
On Wed, Oct 25, 2017 at 6:13 PM, Cameron Simpson wrote:
There are at least 2 things wrong.
First, the .bashrc (which one presumes first came from the template in
/etc/skel) should source /etc/bashrc _first_, not last.
Second, /etc/bashrc should _not_ be sour
On Wed, Oct 25, 2017 at 6:13 PM, Cameron Simpson wrote:
>
> There are at least 2 things wrong.
>
> First, the .bashrc (which one presumes first came from the template in
> /etc/skel) should source /etc/bashrc _first_, not last.
>
> Second, /etc/bashrc should _not_ be sourcing anything in
> /etc/pr
[Cameron Simpson]
> The hint could be better. While it might seem obvious, saying the "User
> specific aliases and functions should go below this line" might be an
> improvement.
>
> I'm presuming the OP put their stuff up the top.
Yes I did, but I realized that my .bashrc comes from a very old F
On 26Oct2017 12:57, George N. White III wrote:
On fedora 26 server, /etc/skel/.bashrc is:
# .bashrc
# Source global definitions
if [ -f /etc/bashrc ]; then
. /etc/bashrc
fi
# Uncomment the following line if you don't like systemctl's auto-paging
feature:
# export SYSTEMD_PAGER=
# User spe
On 25 October 2017 at 09:24, GianPiero Puccioni <
gianpiero.pucci...@isc.cnr.it> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a question about the system startup files for bash.
>
> The problem I had was that I set up an alias in ~/.bashrc, let's say
> alias ls="ls -lh"
> but it didn't work as "alias ls" reported
> al
Allegedly, on or about 26 October 2017, George N. White III sent:
> When there is a choice between having more things "just work" for
> pointy-clicky users who have never encountered a terminal at a cost
> of additional complexity for guru-class users who work with the
> shell, the "just work" opti
On 25 October 2017 at 19:13, Cameron Simpson wrote:
> On 25Oct2017 14:24, GianPiero Puccioni
> wrote:
>
>> I have a question about the system startup files for bash.
>>
>> The problem I had was that I set up an alias in ~/.bashrc, let's say
>> alias ls="ls -lh"
>> but it didn't work as "alias ls
On 25Oct2017 14:24, GianPiero Puccioni wrote:
I have a question about the system startup files for bash.
The problem I had was that I set up an alias in ~/.bashrc, let's say
alias ls="ls -lh"
but it didn't work as "alias ls" reported
alias ls='ls --color=auto'
What happens is that at the end ~
Hi,
I have a question about the system startup files for bash.
The problem I had was that I set up an alias in ~/.bashrc, let's say
alias ls="ls -lh"
but it didn't work as "alias ls" reported
alias ls='ls --color=auto'
What happens is that at the end ~/.bashrc sources /etc/bashrc which sources
