-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Joachim Backes wrote: > Tim wrote: >> On Mon, 2008-12-01 at 14:49 +0700, Yunus wrote: >>> Is there other way to make my custom alias (put in ~.bash_profile) >>> work? >> Just curious, but do they work if you put them in "~/.bashrc"? > > Or in /etc/bashrc. > > Unfortunately, exporting aliases is not supported by bash (neither in > /etc/profile nor ~/.bash_profile) :-( interesting, as i have in my ~/.bashrc; # User specific aliases and functions alias rm='rm -i' alias cp='cp -i' alias mv='mv -i' alias d='ls' alias s='cd ..' alias p='cd -' ### added alias bye='sudo shutdown -h now' alias ca='clear;history -c' alias cs='clear' alias ch='history -c' alias dfs='df -B 1024|grep /dev/hd|sort' alias hm='cd -P' alias kde='startx' alias whom='who -HimqT' and i get; [geo@argosyiayia ~]$ alias alias bye='sudo shutdown -h now' alias ca='clear;history -c' alias ch='history -c' alias cp='cp -i' alias cs='clear' alias d='ls' alias dfs='df -B 1024|grep /dev/hd|sort' alias hm='cd -P' alias kde='startx' alias l.='ls -d .* --color=tty' alias ll='ls -l --color=tty' alias ls='ls --color=tty' alias mv='mv -i' alias p='cd -' alias rm='rm -i' alias s='cd ..' alias vi='vim' alias which='alias | /usr/bin/which --tty-only --read-alias --show-dot \ --show-tilde' alias whom='who -HimqT' [geo@argosyiayia ~]$ something must be wrong with my systems, as this is what i have been doing from first use of linux. also, executing '. .bashrc' will cause a rereading of '.bashrc' with out need of log out/in. peace out. tc,hago. g . **** in a free world without fences, who needs gates. ** to mess up a linux box, you need to work at it; to mess up an ms windows box, you just need to *look at* it. ** learn linux: 'Rute User's Tutorial and Exposition' http://rute.2038bug.com/index.html.gz 'The Linux Documentation Project' http://www.tldp.org/ 'LDP HOWTO-index' http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/HOWTO-INDEX/index.html 'HowtoForge' http://howtoforge.com/ **** -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Red Hat - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFJM+tH+C4Bj9Rkw/wRAhPNAJ4gp7MtL0T+/CDKLu2D/BCvRk2YBgCgiGIU qU7ANt57JkWxI7OfbJuQm14= =AmwN -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines