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Old 05-06-2003, 03:00 PM   #1
booyah
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alias

when i use the alias command to set "ls -l" to "ll" it only works for that session. where can i put it so it is permanent?
 
Old 05-06-2003, 03:05 PM   #2
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Make the alias in your .bashrc file.

alias ll='ls -l'



Cool
 
Old 05-06-2003, 03:05 PM   #3
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Just put it in a script:
1) create a file "/bin/ll"
2) Edit it and add:
Code:
#!/bin/bash
ls -l
3) chmod 755 /bin/ll
Last edited by david_ross; 05-06-2003 at 03:19 PM.
 
Old 05-06-2003, 03:17 PM   #4
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