From owner-freebsd-ports Tue May 9 03:34:18 1995 Return-Path: ports-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id DAA09452 for ports-outgoing; Tue, 9 May 1995 03:34:18 -0700 Received: from gndrsh.aac.dev.com (gndrsh.aac.dev.com [198.145.92.241]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id DAA09446 for ; Tue, 9 May 1995 03:34:16 -0700 Received: (from rgrimes@localhost) by gndrsh.aac.dev.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) id DAA01406; Tue, 9 May 1995 03:34:01 -0700 From: "Rodney W. Grimes" Message-Id: <199505091034.DAA01406@gndrsh.aac.dev.com> Subject: Re: pdksh choading on exec command To: asami@CS.Berkeley.EDU (Satoshi Asami | =?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCQHUbKEI=?= =?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCOCsbKEIgGyRCOC0bKEI=?=) Date: Tue, 9 May 1995 03:34:00 -0700 (PDT) Cc: wsantee@wsantee.oz.net, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <199505091029.DAA28355@silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU> from "Satoshi Asami | =?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCQHUbKEI=?= =?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCOCsbKEIgGyRCOC0bKEI=?=" at May 9, 95 03:29:49 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 863 Sender: ports-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > * exec tput clear > * > * Typing this in at the pdksh prompt, it logged me out of the system. > > I know nothing about pdksh, but the reason why this logs you out is > because it's "exec", and the ksh executable is substituted with the > tput executable, which exits promptly after doing the "clear" command. > Try "exec csh", then "exit", and see where you end up with. > > I'll leave the rest to ksh hackers. :) I am replying to this as the person has sent mail with an invalid from address in it. I have manual fixed this group reply so that it should go back to him. Every one else.. don't try to follow up to Satoshi's reply, or the original post unless you like bounced mail messages... -- Rod Grimes rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com Accurate Automation Company Custom computers for FreeBSD