Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2003 23:39:06 +0200 From: Simon Adameit <gomdo81@gmx.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: .profile and sound problems Message-ID: <3F0F2E7A.6000709@gmx.net> In-Reply-To: <3F0F03E2.4070609@gmx.net> References: <3F0F03E2.4070609@gmx.net>
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Simon Adameit wrote: > Hi, > > I use the bash shell and wanted to change the prompt and some aliases to > use the gnu color ls, so I copied .shrc to .bash_profile and edited it > accordingly. I also added java to the PATH in .profile. At first this > didn't work when using the gnome terminal until I realised I had to > change it to use a login shell. For a short time everything was fine but > now .profile is completely ignored and when I start cvsup under gnome > the text version and not the gui is used. I don't know if this has > anything to do with it but I'm using gdm. > Ok, this was solfed after reading the Bash Reference Manual, I was somewhat confused about when wich file is executed. But I still don't know what to do about the sound or where to look for answers.
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