Re: A login annoyance
On 10/11/2014 05:44 AM, jd1008 wrote:
On 10/10/2014 09:31 PM, Joachim Backes wrote:
> On 10/11/2014 04:24 AM, jd1008 wrote:
>> My login shell is /bin/ksh.
>>
>> My ~/.profile makes no calls to /etc/profile, directly or indirectly
>> that I can see.
>>
>> Yet every time I login (console or gnome-terminal (which is set to run
>> as a login shell)), I get this annoyance:
>>
>> /etc/profile[68]: .: line 921: warning: line 932: `&>file' is
>> nonstandard -- interpreted as `>file 2>&1' for profile input only
>> /etc/profile[68]: .[1716]: local: not found [No such file or directory]
>> /etc/profile[68]: .[1690]: local: not found [No such file or directory]
>> /etc/profile[68]: .[1691]: local: not found [No such file or directory]
>> /etc/profile[68]: .[1692]: local: not found [No such file or directory]
>>
>> My .profile file sets a lot of env variables for things that I use,
>> and this was not an annoyance until fc20.
>>
>> Guess I have to constantly remind myself: It's all beta stuff :)
>>
>>
> See "man ksh", FILES section:
>
> ....
>
> FILES
> /etc/profile
> The system wide initialization file, executed for login
> shells.
>
> $HOME/.profile
> The personal initialization file, executed for login
> shells
> after /etc/profile.
> ...
>
You did not get my drift :)
There is obviously a bug in the system script /etc/profile,
maybe :-(
since my .profile is not invoking it.
But /etc/profile is called at *each* ksh login.
NB: I'm using bash, and I never had this problem with /etc/profile.
Why don't you open a BZ?
Joachim Backes
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