
What is the difference between ~/.profile and ~/.bash_profile?
Feb 27, 2019 · The .profile was the original profile configuration for the Bourne shell (a.k.a., sh). bash, being a Bourne compatible shell will read and use it. The .bash_profile on the other …
How to permanently set environmental variables
Feb 28, 2014 · To do if for all users/shells, depending on distro you could use /etc/environment or /etc/profile.Creating a new file in /etc/profile.d may be preferable if it exists, as it will be less …
What is the purpose of .bashrc and how does it work?
May 13, 2014 · Contrast .bash_profile and .profile which are only run at the start of a new login shell. (bash -l) You choose whether a command goes in .bashrc vs .bash_profile depending on …
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Feb 21, 2016 · The profile file is read by login shells, so it will only take effect the next time you log in. (Some systems configure terminals to read a login shell; in that case you can start a …
Where should I source /usr/local/etc/profile from? .bash_profile or ...
Dec 9, 2021 · /usr/local/etc/profile is not a classic location and would not be sourced. Many distributions have a directory /etc/profile.d, and put code in /etc/profile to source the files in …
Setting PATH vs. exporting PATH in ~/.bash_profile [duplicate]
Any of the ENV files first invoked by a shell such as .bashrc or .profile will set variable values for the life of that shell. So any variables that are set and export ed within those files will maintain …
path - How do I set a user environment variable? (permanently, …
Note: If either of these files exists and your login shell is bash, .profile is not read when you log in over ssh or on a text console, but it might still be read instead of .bash_profile if you log in from …
How to add a function to .bash_profile/.profile/bashrc in shell?
Since Bash now prime common of all distro. the next would be 2:- ~/.profile as system standard then within contents of .profile "if exists" .bash_profile would put -> 3:- .bash_profile 4:- …
nmcli not showing connections - Unix & Linux Stack Exchange
May 17, 2024 · Error: wlp3s0 - no such connection profile. A thing to note is my laptop is connected to the Wi-Fi and can access the internet, and I connected to the Wi-Fi during the …
systemd - Multiple NetworkManager connection profiles for the …
Nov 6, 2023 · In the rest of the question I'll use the term connection to mean the term connection profile. To change Ethernet configuration I change the priority of the connection, so if I would …