[PLUG] Bash on expert

Richard June gonzo@imagestream-is.com
Thu, 02 Sep 1999 00:07:07 -0500


HarleY wrote:

> Hi, everyone,
>
>         I created my .profile in my home directory on expert.
> The problem is that most things are working like the umask ect, but
> I installed bash on expert and put it in my homedir.  I put a line in
my
> .profile that looks something like this
> ~/bash -l
> However bash doesn't exicute when I log in.  I think it may have to do

> with the fact that bash isn't listed in /etc/shells.  Is there a way
> around this?  I'd really like bash as my default shell.

uhmmmm I don't think you really want that to work.... doesn't bash look
in
~/.profile for it's information????
anyway, I ran bash on expert before, I didn't know about magic like
.profile then and just ran it manually.