Date: Tue, 16 Jan 1996 06:46:22 -0600 (CST) From: mailing list account <lists@argus.flash.net> To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Screen clearing in FreeBSD Message-ID: <199601161246.GAA00350@argus.flash.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960115234001.571H-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> from "Doug White" at Jan 15, 96 11:41:26 pm
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> On Mon, 15 Jan 1996, Timothy Brown wrote: > > > This is driving me buggy. I can't seem to get getty to clear the screen > > after I log out from a virtual terminal; has anybody gotten this to > > work? I tried inserting :cl:'s in the gettytab... > > You can do that? > > All the virtual terminals I've seen don't clear the screen after logoff, > and this is on four separate FreeBSD machines. > > If you're really sticky about it try modifying the banner file (I don't > remember the name, sorry, check login(1)) and put a bunch of carrige > returns in the top. I use tcsh, and it sources ~/.logout upon logging out, I usually put in a line with the clear command. Jim -- All opinions expressed are mine, if you | "I will not be pushed, stamped, think otherwise, then go jump into turbid | briefed, debriefed, indexed, or radioactive waters and yell WAHOO !!! | numbered!" - #1, "The Prisoner" jbryant@argus.flash.net - FlashNet Communications - Ft. Worth, Texas
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