Alias [making it permanent]

Charles Curley charlescurley at charlescurley.com
Sun Oct 1 04:32:13 UTC 2006


On Sun, Oct 01, 2006 at 06:25:24AM +0300, nicolas angel wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> i recently learned about aliases in command line, so i tried to make
> some on my own.The problem is that i cant make them permanent, and in
> the next reboot they all get lost.
> e.g i type:
> 
> alias test='echo test @@@ test'
> 
> How can make them last.....

Add them and other customizations to your ~/.bash_profile. For more
details, "info bash" or "man bash" and look for the section on how
bash reads its startup files.

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