On 22 Sep 1998, Ruud de Bruin wrote: > I want to issue a "clearscreen" in or after a logout command so that the > next login is on a blank screen. How can I accomplish this? > Terry Carney wrote: >> >>If you are using bash then create a file named '.bash_logout', if one >>dowsn't exist, and add the single command 'clear' .
You can also add: trap clear 0 at the top of /etc/profile This will clear the console screen irrespective of which VT that's in use or who's using it. It's just a single entry in one file. Mike