8 Dec
2002
8 Dec
'02
21:51
* Herman Knief <herman@knief.net> [12-08-02 16:40]:
Yes, the files are for different shells. bash, and sh use .profile (bash can also use .bashrc)... csh and tcsh use .cshrc and .login
And, usually, the ones under /etc/ are system-wide, ie: all users, and the ones for you personally are dot-files (.bashrc, .profile, ...) and are in your home directory, ie: /home/your-name/ or ~/. -- Patrick Shanahan Registered Linux User #207535 @ http://counter.li.org icq#173753138