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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Making an alias permanent Post 302250070 by jim mcnamara on Wednesday 22nd of October 2008 04:35:27 PM
Old 10-22-2008
You have to source the .profile file with a dot space .profile:
Code:
. .profile

This happens when you login -- automatically.
 

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CD-CREATE-PROFILE(1)													      CD-CREATE-PROFILE(1)

NAME
cd-create-profile - Color Manager Profile Creation Tool SYNOPSIS
cd-create-profile [ --verbose ] DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the cd-create-profile command. cd-create-profile allows an administrator to create ICC profiles on thier system. OPTIONS
This program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-'). A summary of options is included below. --help Show summary of options. --description (optional) Sets the profile description. --copyright (optional) Sets the profile copyright. --model (optional) Sets the profile model. --manufacturer (optional) Sets the profile manufacturer. --srgb-palette Specifies a comma seporated values file that is used for the named color. The format of the CSV file must be "Color Name",0-255(red),0-255(green),0-255(blue). --output Specifies the output ICC filename. --nc-prefix (optional) Specifies the named color palette prefix. --nc-suffix (optional) Specifies the named color palette suffix. AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Richard Hughes <richard@hughsie.com>. 8 April,1011 CD-CREATE-PROFILE(1)
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