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Date:      Wed, 24 May 2000 12:11:49 +0200
From:      Christoph Sold <so@server.i-clue.de>
To:        Marc Silver <marcs@draenor.org>
Cc:        Chris Smith <chris.smith@raytheon.co.uk>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: HELP! - Clearing screen on logout
Message-ID:  <392BAAE5.32EA380C@i-clue.de>
References:  <959158168.392b97980978e@www.tdyc.com> <20000524111217.F92261@draenor.org>

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Or, after the fact, you may press ^L to clear the screen in almost any
text screen.

HTH
-Christoph Sold

Marc Silver wrote:

> Hey there,
>
> This depends on your shell.
>
> If tcsh:
>
> echo clear > .logout
>
> If bash:
>
> echo clear > .bash_logout
>
> That'll do it for you.  :)
>
> Cheers,
> Marc
>
> On Wed, May 24, 2000 at 01:49:28AM -0700, Chris Smith wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Can anyone tell me _explicitly_ how to clear the screen
> > when a user logs out (or when a getty starts)?  I know it's
> > in the gettytab man page, but I cant get it to work.  I've
> > probably incorrectly played with the cl option?!?
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > -----------------------------------------------------------
> > Chris Smith              IS Dept - Raytheon Systems Limited
> > [chris.smith@raytheon.co.uk]               +44 1279 407 103
> > -----------------------------------------------------------
> > Programmers are busy writing the next best idiot proof
> > software. The universe, in the meantine, is busy making the
> > next best idiot. The universe is winning...
> > ===========================================================
>
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