Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!think.com!samsung!umich!terminator!danno From: danno@css.itd.umich.edu (Daniel T. Pritts) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next Subject: Re: Running .cshrc Message-ID: <1991May18.221137.28457@terminator.cc.umich.edu> Date: 18 May 91 22:11:37 GMT References: <1991May17.125630.2977@socrates.umd.edu> Sender: usenet@terminator.cc.umich.edu (usenet news) Organization: Univ. of Michigan ITD Consulting & Support Services Lines: 20 In article scott@erick.gac.edu (Scott Hess) writes: >.cshrc is run anytime a csh is run (or tcsh, or some other csh >variant). > >Now, there are other special files. For instance .login. This >is run under a special type of csh - a login shell. Then, it >first sources the .cshrc, then the .login file. Generally, >login shells are only invoked from from tty logins, or network >logins, or (luckly enough), from Terminal or Stuart logins. > On a related note, does anyone know of a way for a user to have the equivalent of a .login for when they login to a NeXT on console (using the normal login panel? I know about the hooks on the login process in etc/ttys, but those are only for blanket usage...i.e. anyone who logs in gets the same stuff. I want this to be customizable... email or post replies. thanks ... dan pritts danno@um.cc.umich.edu USERDANO@UMICHUM