On Fri, 2011-03-04 at 10:25 +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Jo, 03 mar 11, 21:12:48, Steven wrote: > > I'm running testing, that snippet does exist in /etc/skel but like I > > said above, I'm not seeing the console being cleared. > > Files in /etc/skel are copied to the $HOME of a new user, not sourced. > If you removed the copies from your $HOME it won't work. > How stupid of me, if that's the case then I think I know what went wrong with my installation. I verified that a testing installation on virtual box does clear the console. On my desktop I installed Squeeze (back then it was testing), and I think I cleared my home directory en copied over several directories from my old Lenny installation, might have missed that file.
Thanks for clearing that up for me. Regards, Steven
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