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Re: Unexpected sourcing of ~/.bashrc under ssh

From Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org>
Newsgroups gnu.bash.bug
Subject Re: Unexpected sourcing of ~/.bashrc under ssh
Date 2019-10-24 10:47 -0400
Message-ID <mailman.1664.1571928511.9715.bug-bash@gnu.org> (permalink)
References <27440.1571900467@kermit.inria.fr> <20191024144752.GF1408@eeg.ccf.org>

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On Thu, Oct 24, 2019 at 09:01:07AM +0200, Francis.Montagnac@inria.fr wrote:
>   When logged on a machine with ssh, executing a simple command CMD1
>   that spawn a "/bin/bash -c some other command" do not source
>   ~/.bashrc: normal behaviour.
> 
>   When executing "CMD1 | CMD2", the ~/.bashrc is sourced: wrong  .

Bash can be built with a compile-time option that causes it to try to
detect when it's the non-interactive child of an ssh session, and source
the user's ~/.bashrc under those conditions.

Many Linux distributions enable this option, because they believe that
their users expect this behavior.

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Re: Unexpected sourcing of ~/.bashrc under ssh Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2019-10-24 10:47 -0400

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