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  • 1.  $PS1 in a KDE environment

    Posted Tue November 29, 2005 04:40 AM

    Originally posted by: SystemAdmin


    How to execute .profile in a KDE environment running on AIX 5.3
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  • 2.  Re: $PS1 in a KDE environment

    Posted Tue November 29, 2005 05:55 PM

    Originally posted by: dimon


    If your shell is ksh, try making a symbolic link [b].kshrc -> .profile[/b] in your $HOME. .kshrc is read for all shells, whereas .profile is read only for "login" shells.
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  • 3.  Re: $PS1 in a KDE environment

    Posted Wed November 30, 2005 04:47 AM

    Originally posted by: SystemAdmin


    .kshrc already exist.
    The problem is when i launch Konsole into KDE desktop, $PS1 is not set.
    Thanks.
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  • 4.  Re: $PS1 in a KDE environment

    Posted Wed February 22, 2006 07:15 AM

    Originally posted by: alti


    I think it was something like that:
    edit ~/.Xdefaults

    and enter for each type of Konsole/Terminal:

    Aixterm*loginShell: true
    xterm*loginShell: true

    that meant...if xterm or aixterm is executed, the user should parse the .profile.
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