On Thursday 11 December 2003 15:58, Bart.Wille@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Hi, > > Why doesn't .bash_profile work in Fedora Core 1? > When I log into a console, neither .bash_profile or .bashrc works. > > How can I enable this? > > best regards, > > Bart Bart, I just tried a quick test here and it seems to work both logging into a new console via <ctrl><alt><f1> or simply opening up a new new KDE konsole session in a current login. I simply added a new alias: alias less='le' to .bashrc as a test while logged in as root and the new alias was working in either of the methods used above. Perhaps we need to know more about your setup and what you're doing? Regards, Mike Klinke