[lug] commandline alias

[Jason Davis]

>
Thank you Dhruva....clean and simpile. red hat book i have gives way 
complecated proced. to make alias.And still didnt work in the end....your 
suggestion worked just swell!...ha,ha


  thanks








From: Dhruva Reddy <sledgehammer2010 at yahoo.com>
>Reply-To: lug at lug.boulder.co.us
>To: lug at lug.boulder.co.us
>Subject: Re: [lug] commandline alias
>Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2001 22:17:00 -0700 (PDT)
>
>
>Yes, using the alias command sets an alias for that session only.  If you 
>want to make it permanent, you must put this command in your shell's 
>resource file, so that it is run every time you log in.
>
>If you're running bash, you need to put the following line in your .bashrc 
>file:
>
>alias cdr="mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom"
>--- Jason Davis  wrote:> >    i use redhat 6.2.2.5. i have been able to 
>make a> alias for  /dev/cdrom  /mnt/cdrom> (alias is "cdr")>   however this 
>alias only exist untill i restart. i> tried to export the > alias but it 
>didn't work. i used "export > alias"...?? could anyone tell me > if this is 
>the wrong command or some config > problem?> > > > > > >   Jason Davis>    
>jd_480 at hotmail.com> > 
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  Jason Davis
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