[NTLUG:Discuss] Reinit login shell

[MadHat]

On Thu, 2002-11-21 at 09:22, Merlin wrote:
> How do I reinit my login shell, forcing it process my config files again.
> 
> I have been playing around with different alias commands in my config files, 
> and I'm getting tired of having to log out and log back in to see how 
> everything is working.
> 

you can do a 
$ . .bashrc
in bash (that is '<period> file')
or in csh, like tcsh you can do a 
$ source .cshrc

and it will reload that file.


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