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From: stroyan@hpfcdq.HP.COM (Mike Stroyan)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.hp
Subject: Re: Problems with hpterm
Message-ID: <350019@hpfcdq.HP.COM>
Date: 7 Dec 89 17:29:41 GMT
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Organization: Hewlett-Packard - Fort Collins, CO
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> The problem:
> 
> Hpterms, if left alone for a period of time, just seem to
> "die".

Your shell is timing out and exiting.  You want to disable the shell's
autologout timer.

For csh, add
   set autologout=0
to your .login or .cshrc file.

For ksh, add
   TMOUT=0
to your .profile or .kshrc file.

Mike Stroyan, stroyan@hpfcla.hp.com