Re: USER and LOGNAME environment settings

1999-02-20 Thread Mike Merten
On Sat, Feb 20, 1999 at 08:51:43PM +0100, Patrik Hagglund wrote: > I don't know if Debian has some special policy for this; but as > far as I know: on a general UNIX box is USER is set by csh (and > tcsh), and LOGNAME is set by login. > > -- > Patrik Hägglund Ok, if that's all it is, no problem (

Re: USER and LOGNAME environment settings

1999-02-20 Thread Patrik Hagglund
I don't know if Debian has some special policy for this; but as far as I know: on a general UNIX box is USER is set by csh (and tcsh), and LOGNAME is set by login. -- Patrik Hägglund

USER and LOGNAME environment settings

1999-02-19 Thread Mike Merten
Hi, I was wondering what is the difference between the USER and LOGNAME environment variables, and under what situations would they be different? Thanks, Mike -- Mike Merten [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ# 28460680