Bash Shell Login Trouble

[Tom H]

On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 3:31 PM, Brandon Vincent
<Brandon.Vincent at asu.edu> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 12:22 PM, Jay Ridgley <jridgley2 at austin.rr.com> wrote:
>>
>> Anyone have a idea of what is going on here? I am using 14.04.1 LTS with
>> all updates applied.
>
> You probably should add "source .bashrc" to your "~/.bash_profile"
> file. See the sourcing order for bash for more information [1].
>
> [1] http://shreevatsa.files.wordpress.com/2008/03/bashstartupfiles1.png

Don't create/use "~/.bash_profile" if you want "~/.profile" to be
sourced - as the png linked-to above says, "first of".