On Wed, Jan 19, 2005 at 06:44:09PM -0600, Chris Adams wrote: > > Once upon a time, Emmanuel Seyman <seyman@xxxxxxxxxx> said: > > > That's where his configuration files are. > > In single-user mode, what does that matter? If I'm reparing a system which can't boot to runlevel 3 or 5, I'ld really like to have my usual settings, if possible. If getting them is as simple as running "source /root/.bashrc", then I'm all for it. > As I said, $HOME is not set before starting the shell, so the shell > files (.bash_profile, .bashrc) are not read. You really shouldn't have > anything significant under root's home anyway. With reserves on the contents on /root/bin, I agree. Emmanuel
