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From: artp@motbos.UUCP (Art Parmet)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: .logout for ksh?
Summary: How to run a special process at logoff time
Keywords: .logout, KSH, help!!!
Message-ID: <415@motbos.UUCP>
Date: 3 Oct 88 00:40:52 GMT
References: <1594@mcgp1.UUCP>
Organization: Motorola Semiconductor Products, Woburn, Ma.
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In article <1594@mcgp1.UUCP>, fst@mcgp1.UUCP (Skip Tavakkolian) writes:
> Is there a way to execute something on exit, in Korn shell?
> This would be like the ``csh'' ``.logout'' file.

In your /etc/profile file add the following entry:

# run special program at logoff time
trap "/local/bin/logoff" 0

The file /local/bin/logoff (or whatever you choose to run) will be run when the
parent shell of the user sesion dies.

Regards,
Art
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