.bashrc and .bash_profile
Posted: 2017-12-26 Filed under: system | Tags: .bashrc, .bash_profile, export, source 2 CommentsI never had the habit of setting up ~/.bashrc
and ~/.bashr_profile
or modifying them or any way. I was just happy with the prompt presented when I opened the terminal. It never bothered me that my normal user did not have a colour scheme, for example. Recently, I got curious about that and checked the Slackware Wiki.
Plenty of useful information there.
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SBo sources
Posted: 2015-11-01 Filed under: slackbuilds | Tags: SBo, slackbuilds, source, tarball Leave a commentThe SBo project does not host the sources of the packages that are built. It is an elegant approach to save space, but occasionally presents problems. Sometimes the source may get moved, renamed or (even worse) it may be an unversioned archive that just changes its MD5SUM. Read the rest of this entry »