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From: ralphw@ius3.ius.cs.cmu.edu (Ralph Hyre)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi
Subject: Re: Killing mex
Message-ID: <3625@pt.cs.cmu.edu>
Date: 20 Nov 88 00:59:10 GMT
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Organization: Carnegie-Mellon University, CS/RI
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Won't mex go away if properly exec'ed from the .login, or are process groups
and such not implemented in SGI's Unix?  On our Suns, we use something like:

if (`tty`=/dev/console) exec xinit (or suntools, as per user preference)
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