Re: ~/.profile and ~/.bash_profile aren't executed on login

[Yuri]

On 12/11/17 06:03, Chet Ramey wrote:
> Bash, as documented, reads ~/.bash_profile first
> when it's invoked as a login shell, falling back to ~/.bash_login and
> ~/.profile if it's not there.


I just verified: none of these 3 files are executed by bash when user 
logs in.

/usr/local/bin/bash is set as user's login shell in 'vipw'. So when this 
user logs in, it must be invoked as a login shell. Is this correct?


Yuri