From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jan 12 7:29:10 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from scientia.demon.co.uk (scientia.demon.co.uk [212.228.14.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F1AD115531 for ; Wed, 12 Jan 2000 07:29:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ben@scientia.demon.co.uk) Received: from strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk ([192.168.91.36] ident=exim) by scientia.demon.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1) id 128Ph9-000CER-00; Wed, 12 Jan 2000 15:28:23 +0000 Received: (from ben) by strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk (Exim 3.12 #1) id 128Ph8-0005CG-00; Wed, 12 Jan 2000 15:28:22 +0000 Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2000 15:28:22 +0000 From: Ben Smithurst To: Walter Brameld Cc: Otter , eric@etcomp.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Fortune., where? Message-ID: <20000112152822.B19937@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk> References: <387BD870.3E25640C@etcomp.com> <387B9395.CC9429D0@bellsouth.net> <387BF087.2DA2D39@twave.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <387BF087.2DA2D39@twave.net> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Walter Brameld wrote: > I see this runs as part of /bin/csh, how do you get it to run under /bin/sh > ? type "/usr/games/fortune", or add "/usr/games" to PATH and type "fortune". I guess you want to see it automatically when you log in though, in that case add it to ~/.profile. Are you saying your login shell is /bin/sh? I don't know how you stand that, I prefer a rather more advanced shell (except for root, but then you shouldn't log in as root and when you do you probably have other things on your mind than reading fortunes). -- Ben Smithurst | PGP: 0x99392F7D ben@scientia.demon.co.uk | key available from keyservers and | ben+pgp@scientia.demon.co.uk To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message