.profile not sourced?

[David Sastre]

On Wed, Apr 06, 2011 at 07:16:06AM +0100, Andy Koppe wrote:
> > On 4/5/2011 4:47 PM, philippe roux wrote:
> >> I have a file ~/.profile which contains some alias like
> >> and ./bash_profile file containing the lines

When using bash as a login shell, the existence of .bash_profile
prevents from .profile being sourced. Check the bash manpage for info
regarding startup files.

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