[ale] how to get bash to run .bash_profile?

[Dow Hurst]

You really can post some valuable info!  Thanks for this even though I didn't ask the question!
Dow


>>> cfowler at outpostsentinel.com 01/31/03 21:06 PM >>>

Oops one more thing.  You have to redirect the output since init's STDs are o=
n
/dev/console

s1:2345:respawn:/bin/bash --login < /dev/tty1 1>/dev/tty1 2>/dev/tty1


On 12/31/1969, "Christopher Bergeron" <christopher at bergeron.com> wrote:

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>Hey guys, how do I get bash to run .bash_profile?  I'm looking at my
>startup, and I'm trying to figure out why when I set my inittab to
>load:  /bin/bash instead of a "getty".  When it spawn's by bash session,
>it doesn't load my .bash_profile.  Is there a way I can load a bash
>shell and have it subsequently execute my .bash_profile?
>
>Alternatively, is there a way to get a getty to log in automatically (on
>slackware!).  For some reason, I can't get slackware to use the
>mingetty+autologin patch/binary.  I was able to get it to work on RhAT,
>but not on Slack8.
>
>Preferably, I'd like to skip "getty" altogether...
>
>
>Thanks!
>- -CB
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