[Rails] Re: running .bash_login everytime

Josh Kieschnick
2006-03-21T19:53:05Z

>
> Two possibilities:
>
> Do you have ~/.bash_profile file? The contents of that file are
> preferred over the contents of ~/.bash_login, so you need to combine the
> two and get rid of the other.
>
> Move the relevant contents of ~/.bash_login to ~/.bashrc The contents of
> .bash_login are only sourced when bash is invoked as a login shell,
> although my limited testing on mac os x shows that most normal ways of
> opening a new terminal does source my .bash_profile.
>
> Ray

I just checked that, niether one of those other files exist when I tried
to edit them. I''m guessing another problem could be the actual location
of the file, but I typed it just like it was on the previously mentioned
tutorial.