From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 14 23:40:44 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6779416A4CE for ; Mon, 14 Jun 2004 23:40:44 +0000 (GMT) Received: from pd2mo1so.prod.shaw.ca (shawidc-mo1.cg.shawcable.net [24.71.223.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3C64643D54 for ; Mon, 14 Jun 2004 23:40:44 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from flowers@users.sourceforge.net) Received: from pd2mr5so.prod.shaw.ca (pd2mr5so-qfe3.prod.shaw.ca [10.0.141.8]) by l-daemon (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 1.18 (built Jul 28 2003)) with ESMTP id <0HZB002FVMYTY1@l-daemon> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 14 Jun 2004 17:08:53 -0600 (MDT) Received: from pn2ml3so.prod.shaw.ca ([10.0.121.147]) by pd2mr5so.prod.shaw.ca (Sun ONE Messaging Server 6.0 HotFix 1.01 (built Mar 15 2004)) with ESMTP id <0HZB00773MYT3F01@pd2mr5so.prod.shaw.ca> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 14 Jun 2004 17:08:53 -0600 (MDT) Received: from sirius (S0106004001438e5b.cg.shawcable.net [68.144.47.89]) 2003))freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 14 Jun 2004 17:08:53 -0600 (MDT) Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2004 17:08:52 -0600 From: Dan MacMillan In-reply-to: <40C8A133.9020300@capital.net> To: "Arend P. van der Veen" , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-id: MIME-version: 1.0 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1409 X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Importance: Normal X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-priority: Normal Subject: RE: Bash Startup Files X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2004 23:40:44 -0000 On Behalf Of Arend P. van der Veen: > > ... > > I have a case where both ~/.profile and ~/.bash_profile > exist and both are sourced. > > ... If this really is happening, it's likely one of your other startup files is explicitly sourcing ~/.profile. -- Danny