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Date: Tue, 25 Nov 1997 12:46:30 -0800 (PST)
From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
Reply-To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To: Weldon S Godfrey 3 <weldon@excelsus.com>
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Subject: Re: idletime in login.conf
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On Sat, 22 Nov 1997, Weldon S Godfrey 3 wrote:

> I placed in /etc/login.conf and ran cap_mkdb...I also tried placing a 
> .login_conf in the user directory.
> 
> The entry looked liked this
> 
> lgroup|Login group:idletime=20s:

As mentioned before, this isn't implemented yet.  However, tcsh and other
c-shell deriviatives have a timeout that you can set through /etc/cshrc.

Unfortunately the user can override this if they opt to, but I guess that
depends how savvy your userbase is.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major