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Date:      Wed, 17 Jun 1998 19:18:55 +0100 (BST)
From:      Ben Cohen <bjc23@hermes.cam.ac.uk>
To:        Atipa <freebsd@atipa.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Problem with login?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980617191756.2255C-100000@bjc23.trin.cam.ac.uk>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980617110419.18550A-100000@altrox.atipa.com>

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> This is very known behaviour. I have a global alias on our systems to
> change login to 'exec login' to avoid this bug. It has been around for
> ages.

Thanks.

How do you set up a global alias?  I tried putting things in /etc/profile,
but they aren't read when you do su <user> (rather than -l) or xterm.

Ben.


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