Re: Linux profile - a little offtopic

also, try man bash (or whatever your shell is). It will explain what files are sourced under which circumstances.

george

On Saturday, June 30, 2001, at 01:20 PM, Gregory Conron wrote:

> On June 30, 2001 01:30 pm, Csillag Zsolt wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Since I'd like to install Oracle for Linux, I need to change the
>> profile for user 'oracle'.
>>
>> I edited the .profile file located in /home/oracle folder but it
>> seems to me that this isn't the file that Linux loads at startup.
>
> Take a look at /etc/profile - this is the default system-wide user
> profile (be aware that all changes to this file will affect all
> non-root users on the system).
>
> Cheers,
> GC
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