Karl Bongers writes: > You can avoid spawning another bash by preceeding the command with "." > [...] > Comes in handy if you want to setup some evironment vars: The easier way is with the "source" command. It runs the specified file in the current shell. It is useful for re-running your bash rc script: source ~/.bashrc -- David Phillips <david at acz.org> http://david.acz.org/ _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list