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+/* pathnames.h -- absolute filenames that bash wants for various defaults. */
+
+/* Copyright (C) 1987-2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+   This file is part of GNU Bash, the Bourne Again SHell.
+
+   Bash is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+   the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+   (at your option) any later version.
+
+   Bash is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+   GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+   along with Bash.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+*/
+
+#if !defined (_PATHNAMES_H_)
+#define _PATHNAMES_H_
+
+/* The default file for hostname completion. */
+#define DEFAULT_HOSTS_FILE "/etc/hosts"
+
+/* The default login shell startup file. */
+#define SYS_PROFILE "/etc/profile"
+
+/* The default location of the bash debugger initialization/startup file. */
+#define DEBUGGER_START_FILE	"/boot/common/share/bashdb/bashdb-main.inc"
+
+#endif /* _PATHNAMES_H */