true, but then he doesn't learn anything :P On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 7:57 PM, Phillip Thelen <viirus92@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > check /etc/skel/.bashrc. You should be able to use that one as a base > file. simply copy it to the /root direcory or the $Home Directory of a > user. > > On 08/20/2010 02:50 AM, Carlos Mennens wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 8:48 PM, Phillip Thelen <viirus92@xxxxxxxx> > wrote: > >> Have you tried adding this to your .bashrc? > >> > >> alias ls='ls --color=auto' > >> > >> basically just tells bash to execute "ls --color=auto" instead of just > ls. > >> > >> Hope that helps you ;) > > Right now I only have a 'root' user and no normal shell users ...yet. > > I checked /root and there is not /root/.bash*. Am I missing something > > here? I even created a new user and in their home directory there is > > no .bashrc. What is wrong with my system or am I expected to manually > > create the .bashrc file using 'vim'? > > >
