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|    Nicholas Boel to Ben Ritchey    |
|    Re: Debian 6    |
|    03 Mar 13 09:44:35    |
       Re: Re: Debian 6        By: Ben Ritchey to Maurice Kinal on Sun Mar 03 2013 07:59 am               BR>>> I tried putting this in .profile but no joy        MK>> Try renaming it to .bash_profile although I'd be extremely hesitant        MK>> to               BR> Nope, nada. I can execute .bash_profile after I login, but no auto-start        BR> :(              With debian, you can try to create an init script that runs at boot time. This       way you don't have to mess with your profiles..              http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/28              Give that a shot, hopefully that will work.              Regards,       Nick              --- SBBSecho 2.20-Linux        * Origin: thePharcyde_ telnet://bbs.pharcyde.org (Wisconsin) (1:154/10)    |
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