Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2002 10:11:36 -0500 (CDT) From: hawkeyd@visi.com (D J Hawkey Jr) To: syborg@stny.rr.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sh(1) equivalent to bash(1)'s $HOME/.bash_logout? Message-ID: <200208091511.g79FBaI49733@sheol.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0208091101480.10214-100000_janeway.vonbek.dhs.org@ns.sol.net> References: <20020809144240.GA3773_dan.emsphone.com@ns.sol.net> <Pine.LNX.4.44.0208091101480.10214-100000_janeway.vonbek.dhs.org@ns.sol.net>
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In article <Pine.LNX.4.44.0208091101480.10214-100000_janeway.vonbek.dhs.org@ns.sol.net>, syborg@stny.rr.com writes: > On Fri, 9 Aug 2002, Dan Nelson wrote: > >> In the last episode (Aug 09), D J Hawkey Jr said: >> > In $HOME/.bash_profile, I start fetchmail in daemon mode if certain >> > requirements are met, and in $HOME/.bash_logout, I stop fetchmail >> > (again, if certain requirements are met). >> > >> > I would like to move this functionality to $HOME/.profile and, um, >> > "what", I don't know, so it also works under sh(1). It's that "what" >> > that eludes me; is there a sh(1) equivalent to bash(1)'s >> > $HOME/.bash_logout? > > I think /bin/sh uses .login and .profile on the way 'in' and .logout on > the way out. I put "clear" in .logout of my root account and it works > fine. You sure you were in sh(1) when root? csh(1) is root's default shell. Dave -- Windows: "Where do you want to go today?" Linux: "Where do you want to go tomorrow?" FreeBSD: "Are you guys coming, or what?" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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