Re: less shows fortune

1998-12-13 Thread Carl Johnson
Stef Hoesli Wiederwald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > There probably a mismatched quote somewhere, or something similar. > > > > Post /etc/profile and /etc/csh.cshrc here, the error should be obvious > > to spot > > I don't think so: > > # /etc/profile: system-wide .profile file for bash(1). >

Re: less shows fortune

1998-12-13 Thread Stef Hoesli Wiederwald
> There probably a mismatched quote somewhere, or something similar. > > Post /etc/profile and /etc/csh.cshrc here, the error should be obvious > to spot I don't think so: # /etc/profile: system-wide .profile file for bash(1). PATH="/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/bin/X11:/usr/games" PS1="\\$

Re: less shows fortune

1998-12-12 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Stef Hoesli Wiederwald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Since I put these lines > >echo "\n" >fortune -a >echo "" > >in /etc/profile and /etc/csh.cshrc, less gives me a fortune and the >newlines instead of the contents of a file: > >sos:~> less ei > > >The two party sys

Re: less shows fortune

1998-12-11 Thread Florian Kalb
On Fri, Dec 11, 1998 at 02:45:26PM +0100, Stef Hoesli Wiederwald wrote: > lesspipe.sh: Command not found. > > > When I take out the three lines from /etc/csh.cshrc, I still get this > lesspipe.sh: Command not found. error message, but after that the > contents of the file are displayed. > > Wha

less shows fortune

1998-12-11 Thread Stef Hoesli Wiederwald
Since I put these lines echo "\n" fortune -a echo "" in /etc/profile and /etc/csh.cshrc, less gives me a fortune and the newlines instead of the contents of a file: sos:~> less ei The two party system ... is a triumph of the dialectic. It showed that two could be one and one could be two and