Re: CVS documentation wrong: .bashrc not read

[Derek Robert Price]

Hans Meine wrote:

> > If you really aren't having your .bashrc sourced, it could be because
> >
> > you are invoking Bash as `sh':
> >    
>
> Hmm, maybe that is the reason, the following indeed works, too
> ssh meine@kogs1 'bash -c '"'"'echo $JUNKVAR'"'"
>
> But thats not exactly what "cvs -d :ext:foo@bar:/baz/" calls.. ;-)
>  

Is your shell specified as `/bin/sh' in `/etc/passwd' on your 
destination machine?  Can you change your shell on the destination 
machine by editing `/etc/passwd' or perhaps by invoking `chsh'?  

Derek

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