Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 12:35:23 -0400 From: Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu> To: Johann Visagie <johann@egenetics.com> Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: bash in /usr/local/bin? Message-ID: <p05101001b79f029e30b1@[128.113.24.47]> In-Reply-To: <20010814132340.B36548@fling.sanbi.ac.za> References: <3B74D180.D036D629@hway.net> <20010810233635.A12077@xor.obsecurity.org> <p0510100fb79b2a85857c@[128.113.24.47]> <3B758BB5.D529AA5F@mindspring.com> <20010814132340.B36548@fling.sanbi.ac.za>
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At 1:23 PM +0200 8/14/01, Johann Visagie wrote:
>You may also want to restrict it so that only interactive login sessions
>cause bash to be invoked. To summarise:
>
> if ( "$tty" != "" ) then
> if ( -x /usr/local/bin/bash ) then
> setenv SHELL /usr/local/bin/bash
> exec /usr/local/bin/bash -login
> endif
> endif
>
>(There may be a more elegant way to check for shell interactivity in csh,
>and if there is I'd like to know about it, please. :-)
If you check in the standard (default) .cshrc, it has the lines:
if ($?prompt) then
# An interactive shell -- set some stuff up
set filec
set history = 100
set savehist = 100
set mail = (/var/mail/$USER)
endif
So I suspect that's the check I should use in .login
--
Garance Alistair Drosehn = gad@eclipse.acs.rpi.edu
Senior Systems Programmer or gad@freebsd.org
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute or drosih@rpi.edu
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