Start-up files for bash?

Weiqi Gao weiqigao@crl.com
Sat Mar 15 00:54:00 GMT 1997


Leonard Sisson <sissonlh@esper.com> wrote:

>I have just installed the Cygnus Win32 utility binaries including Bash
under
>Win 95.  A few years ago I had & helped do admin on a Sun Sparc system and
>used mostly csh.  As I recall, we had both system startup and individual
>login startup (something like .cshrc, .profile?) files as well as such
files
>as some in an /etc directory (hosts & others).  I assume such startup
files
>are implemented for the Win 32 port of Bash, but I haven't run across the
>documentation on how to do that yet.  Can anyone tell me where I can find
>that info?

I think the Win32 bash uses the standard start-up files.  The ones in /etc
first, and the ones in ~.  Where "/" is determined by the mount command,
and "~" is determined by the HOME environment variable.

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Weiqi Gao
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