On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 02:35:31AM -0700, James Richard Tyrer wrote:
> Joerg Erdmenger wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >I'm on KDE 3.1.1a (on a Gentoo 1.4 system). I've done something I wasn't
> >aware of and now when I open new konsoles the won't read neither
> >/etc/profile
>
> Opening a new Konsole doesn't execute: "/etc/profile" or "~/.bash_profile"
>
> >nor ~/.bashrc
>
> However, it should execute your ~/.bashrc script.
>
> >and I well get a blunt bash-2.05b$ prompt. Adding something to the execute
> >line in the
> >setting doesn't help either. If I go to a new terminal everthing works
> >fine. Any
> >suggestions?
>
> My solution for this is to make my: "Xsession" script a login script.
>
> You can also have the: "Xsession" explicitly source: "/etc/profile" or
> "~/.bash_profile"
>
What I do is run 'bash -l':
Settings -> Configure Konsole -> Session
In the "Session" box, hilite "Linux Console" *and* "Shell", then in the
"Execute" entry box, replace 'bash' with 'bash -l'.
man bash:
<snip>
-l Make bash act as if it had been invoked as a login shell (see
INVOCATION below).
Beers,
Corey
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