# .bash_profile - file executed when logging in
-if [ -f ~/.bashrc ]; then
+# execute local (and so system wide) rc file only when interactive (not from scp etc.)
+# bash is too dumb to do in on it's own when started as login shell
+if [ $- = *i* && -f ~/.bashrc ]; then
. ~/.bashrc
fi
# setup LOCALE variables
#export LANG=
#export LC_ALL=
+#export LANGUAGE=
# only You can access your files
#umask 077