> Ruud> I want to issue a "clearscreen" in or after a logout command so > Ruud> that the next login is on a blank screen. How can I accomplish > Ruud> this? > > # tput clear > /tmp/issue > # cat /etc/issue >> /tmp/issue > # mv /tmp/issue /etc/issue > > So now you don't have to chase down each and every user and > put a clear in each and every shell rc file. > > Works like a charm.
although it hides the startup messages.. a small flaw, I have my 'trap clear EXIT' in /etc/profile Works like a charm :) Michael Beattie ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) PGP Key available, reply with "pgpkey" as subject. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cat Game #1: Hah - made you look! ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian GNU/Linux.... Ooohh You are missing out!