RE: Wrong PATH and other env after starting bash

[Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha at cs dot nyu dot edu>]

On Fri, 22 Apr 2005, david.balazic wrote:

> Dave Korn wrote :
>
> > > Maybe I deselected something important.
>
> >  Yes, you probably did.  Like base-passwd, for example.
>
> No I did not. As I already said, base-passwd was installed. At
> least setup.exe claimed that, when I run it the second time.
>
> Besides, now I reinstalled base-passwd and have a good /etc/passwd
>
> The question is : How do I get an /etc/profile file ?
> Also note, that /etc/skel is empty.

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