Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!deimos.cis.ksu.edu!uxc!uxc.cso.uiuc.edu!m.cs.uiuc.edu!s.cs.uiuc.edu!carroll From: carroll@s.cs.uiuc.edu Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: .suffile/.logout in ksh (affec Message-ID: <216000015@s.cs.uiuc.edu> Date: 30 May 89 22:18:00 GMT References: <984@cbnewsh.ATT.COM> Lines: 9 Nf-ID: #R:cbnewsh.ATT.COM:984:s.cs.uiuc.edu:216000015:000:530 Nf-From: s.cs.uiuc.edu!carroll May 30 17:18:00 1989 /* Written 8:21 pm May 28, 1989 by tel@cbnewsh.ATT.COM in s.cs.uiuc.edu:comp.unix.questions */ /* ---------- "Re: .suffile/.logout in ksh (affec" ---------- */ KSH Has a timeout feature that will log you out after so many seconds of idle time if your TIMEOUT (or TMOUT, i forget) is set. I've been told that doing this trap will prevent this timeout from working. /* End of text from s.cs.uiuc.edu:comp.unix.questions */ For ksh-i, that's not the case. I have TMOUT and trap "$HOME/.logout" EXIT set, and they both work fine.