On 28 June 2007 02:42, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > Andre Xavier wrote: > > <http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR>. Thanks. > >> Larry, >> I tried '/etc/motd' yet and isn't work. >> In my case that message is showed when I start o cygwin (cygwin.bat), >> and '/etc/motd' is used when you open a new login from cygwin. > > Very true. I didn't know how you were starting Cygwin. If you're just > using 'cygwin.bat' and it's not obvious by looking at that file, you > should check out the standard suspects like ~/.bash_login, ~/.bash_profile, > /etc/profile, and other scripts that are sourced as part of a login shell. > See the bash's man page for all the details.
Sounds like he needs a bit of grep 'how are you' ~/.* /etc/* cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today.... -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/