09-02-2008
rerun .profile after changing variable
I changed a $variable in my .profile (AIX unix). I know I could exit out and logon onto unix again, but how do I rerun the .profile at the command line?
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PSI(1) User Commands PSI(1)
NAME
Psi - jabber client
SYNOPSIS
psi [--profile=PROFILE] [--remote|--choose-profile]
DESCRIPTION
[--status=STATUS [--status-message=MSG]] [--uri=URI]
Psi - The Cross-Platform Jabber/XMPP Client For Power Users
OPTIONS
--choose-profile
Display Choose Profile dialog on startup. Cannot be used together with --remote.
-h, --help
Show this help message and exit.
--profile=PROFILE
Activate program instance running specified profile. Otherwise, open new instance using this profile (unless used together with
--remote).
--remote
Force remote-control mode. If there is no running instance, or --profile was specified but there is no instance using it, exit with-
out doing anything. Cannot be used with --choose-profile.
--status=STATUS
Set status. STATUS must be one of `online', `chat', `away', `xa', `dnd', `offline'.
--status-message=MSG
Set status message. Must be used together with --status.
--uri=URI
Open XMPP URI. (e.g. xmpp:someone@example.org?chat) For security reasons, this must be the last option.
-v, --version
Show version information and exit.
SEE ALSO
Go to <http://psi-im.org/> for more information about Psi.
Psi 0.14 January 2012 PSI(1)