Ode to the Shell (Was: Re: which file manager you use?)

[Richard Welty]

On Thu, 5 Feb 2004 17:18:15 -0600 Charles Howse <chowse at charter.net> wrote:

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> On Thursday 05 February 2004 05:03 pm, Richard Welty wrote:
> > On Thu, 5 Feb 2004 15:59:39 -0600 Charles Howse <chowse at charter.net> wrote:
> > > > Actually, the shell was one the main reasons for me to switch to Linux.

> > > In what file are the default aliases kept?

> > depends on what shell you're using. i'll take a flyer and guess that
> > it's bash (the most likely shell for the modern linux user). for bash,
> > system wide aliases are generally in /etc/bashrc and per-user
> > aliases are in ~/.bashrc

> Yep, using bash, but I don't see 'em.

look in /etc/profile.d/; there are some satellite setup files in there.

richard
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