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RE: /etc/profile in BASH
- To: 'DJ Delorie' <dj at delorie dot com>
- Subject: RE: /etc/profile in BASH
- From: "Masterson, Dave" <dmasters at rational dot com>
- Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2000 13:10:08 -0700
- Cc: cygwin at sources dot redhat dot com
Example? Why would it be? And if it is, wouldn't BASH use the new value to
determine where to get ~/.profile and ~/.bashrc? (I should test that,
but...)
Point is that doing this in /etc/profile subverts --noprofile and --norc
options in BASH.
-----Original Message-----
From: DJ Delorie [mailto:dj@delorie.com]
Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2000 1:04 PM
To: dmasters@Rational.Com
Cc: cygwin@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: /etc/profile in BASH
> As described in the BASH MAN page, it would seem that BASH does this
already
> after reading /etc/profile. Is this required because of the
implementation
> of Cygwin on MS-Windows?
It's in case $HOME is set or changed by /etc/profile.
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