From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Dec 12 00:04:21 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA01001 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sat, 12 Dec 1998 00:04:21 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from smtp04.wxs.nl (smtp04.wxs.nl [195.121.6.59]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA00994 for ; Sat, 12 Dec 1998 00:04:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from asmodai@wxs.nl) Received: from chronias.ninth-circle.org ([195.121.56.105]) by smtp04.wxs.nl (Netscape Messaging Server 3.6) with ESMTP id AAACA1; Sat, 12 Dec 1998 09:03:57 +0100 Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <19981212011203.A36563@scientia.demon.co.uk> Date: Sat, 12 Dec 1998 09:09:46 +0100 (CET) Organization: Ninth Circle Enterprises From: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai To: Ben Smithurst Subject: Re: ksh Cc: FreeBSD Questions Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 12-Dec-98 Ben Smithurst wrote: > Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai wrote: > >> ENV=./$HOME/.shrc in stead or .kshrc > > You do realise that the above will expand to > > ENV=.//home/jeroen/.shrc > > or something similar, don't you? I suspect you don't want the "./" on > the front. Aye, typo, I meant to type $HOME/.kshrc I was also incorrectly assuming that ksh or any other shell for that matter automatically reads their associated .shellrc... But it has to be set explicitely with ENV... Is there any man page that will elaborate on that ? --- Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven Pax vobiscum... asmodai(at)wxs.nl Network/Security Specialist BSD & picoBSD: The Power to Serve To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message