From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Feb 8 19:47:27 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from post.mail.nl.demon.net (post-11.mail.nl.demon.net [194.159.73.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8B03D37B419 for ; Fri, 8 Feb 2002 19:47:23 -0800 (PST) Received: from [212.238.194.207] (helo=mailhost.raggedclown.net) by post.mail.nl.demon.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 16ZOTy-000OEC-00 for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Sat, 09 Feb 2002 03:47:22 +0000 Received: from angel.raggedclown.net (angel.raggedclown.intra [192.168.1.7]) by mailhost.raggedclown.net (Ragged Clown Mail Gateway [buffy]) with ESMTP id A8E1F13040 for ; Sat, 9 Feb 2002 04:47:21 +0100 (CET) Received: by angel.raggedclown.net (Ragged Clown Host [angel], from userid 1001) id DB23122590; Sat, 9 Feb 2002 04:47:21 +0100 (CET) Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2002 04:47:21 +0100 From: Cliff Sarginson To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: how to clear the screen while logging off Message-ID: <20020209034721.GB6163@raggedclown.net> References: <20020208185905.G91586-100000@fremont.bolingbroke.com> <20020209031155.42851.qmail@web13401.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020209031155.42851.qmail@web13401.mail.yahoo.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.27i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 07:11:55PM -0800, Andrew Gould wrote: > --- Ken Bolingbroke wrote: > > > > > > On Fri, 8 Feb 2002, Skull Crusher wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > Is there a way to clear the screen as you log off > > besides just typing > > > CLEAR and then type EXIT > > > What I would like it to look like is just like the > > normal logon screen > > > where it just says FreeBSD/i386 > > (blah.blah.blah.com) ttyvX > > > If you know what I mean.. > > > > If your shell executes a logout script, stick a > > 'clear' statement in that. > > I use tcsh which uses ~/.logout for individual users > > and /etc/csh.logout > > for systemwide. > > > > Ken Bolingbroke > > hacker@bolingbroke.com > > For the bash shell, put the 'clear' statement in > ~/.bash_logout. > > As root, you can then copy the .bash_logout file to > /usr/share/skel/dot.bash_logout to automatically > install the file in new users' home directories. > Mmm, if you are doing this for security reasons you may want to check what happens after you log out, set the scroll-lock key to on, and push up-arrow... -- Regards Cliff To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message