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Steps to create a permanent Bash alias:
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| Open the Terminal app | |
| 1.Edit ~/.bash_aliases or ~/.bashrc file using: sudo nano ~/.bash_aliases | |
| 2.Append your bash alias | |
| For example append: alias update='sudo yum update' | |
| 3.Save and close the file. | |
| 4.Activate alias by typing: source ~/.bash_aliases | |
| Please note that ~/.bash_aliases file only works if the following line presents in the ~/.bashrc file: | |
| if [ -f ~/.bash_aliases ]; then | |
| . ~/.bash_aliases | |
| fi |
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