Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!udel!haven.umd.edu!decuac!pa.dec.com!decwrl!brister From: brister@decwrl.dec.com (James Brister) Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell Subject: Re: rsh guru req'd! Message-ID: Date: 24 Apr 91 19:02:48 GMT References: <6226@iron6.UUCP> <1991Apr23.003518.4442@leland.Stanford.EDU> <11322@uwm.edu> Sender: news@pa.dec.com (News) Organization: DEC Western Software Lab Lines: 14 In-Reply-To: wls@garden-brau.csd.uwm.edu's message of 23 Apr 91 15:50:30 GMT X-Checksum-Snefru: 43b94417 55077cde 06ae1d48 e1c5d14e On 23 Apr 91 15:50:30 GMT, wls@garden-brau.csd.uwm.edu (Bill Stapleton) said: > What you might look into is having the ".cshrc" (or equivalent) on the remote > machine set the PATH (original request) and other variables needed by an > rsh-ed process. I gave up using .login about a year ago, and now have .cshrc do everything. Judicious use of if..then's helps. Haven't looked back since. James -- James Brister brister@decwrl.dec.com DEC WSL., Palo Alto, CA {uunet,pacbell,pyramid}!decwrl!brister "Old mathematicians never die; they just lose some of their functions."