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An Explanation of .bashrc and .bash_profile

Jan 25, 2009, 22:01 (0 Talkback[s])

"Interactive shells are those not invoked with -c and whose standard input and output are connected to a terminal. Interactive shells do not need to be login shells. Here are some examples that will evoke an interactive shell that is not a login shell."

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