Types of User Profile Management in LINUX
Last Updated :
08 Jun, 2022
User profile management is an essential topic in the profile management system, and it describes how the user can handle the profile. Various types of user-profiles management in Linux are –
- bashrc
- bash_profile
- bash_history
- bash_logout
bashrc
Procedures
- Open the terminal and add the user.
useradd t1
su - t1
- Create a file and type the ls command to view the file.
touch file{1..10}.txt
ls
- Set alias to the particular command and make an entry in the configuration file.
alias data=ls
vim .bashrc
source .bashrc
- Type the aliased command to view the same file.
bash_profile
bash_profile cmd is used to change the color of a directory, file, etc.
Procedures
su - t1
- Create directory and file
mkdir file (directory)
touch data.txt (file)
- Open the configuration file and make an entry for directory and file to change the previous color
vim .bash_profile
LS_COLORS="di=1:31" for directory color change
LS_COLORS="fi=1:32" for file color color change
- reload the file and list the file and directory
source .bash_profile
ls
bash_history
bash_history cmd used to list all the used commands previously.
Procedure
- Type the vim .bash_history to view the previously used commands.
bash_logout
bash_logout cmd is a macabre command and handle with care command. It runs the script when we reload the file.
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