Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2002 21:53:59 -0500 (EST) From: Marco Radzinschi <marco@radzinschi.com> To: Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com> Cc: FreeBDS-Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Is mergemaster necessary? Message-ID: <20020209215159.P157-100000@mail.radzinschi.com> In-Reply-To: <3C65B648.9080302@potentialtech.com>
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It turned out to be the fortune program. Thanks to all who suggested it. Although I do not know why it started launching, since it never did before, using the same account. I am guessing that it did not exist in my system before I upgraded to 4.5-STABLE though, and that is why it wasn't executing. Thanks, Marco Radzinschi E-Mail: marco@radzinschi.com AOL IM: CrackedBoy Running FreeBSD 4.5-STABLE i386 9:51PM up 7 mins, 1 user, load averages: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00 On Sat, 9 Feb 2002, Bill Moran wrote: > Marco Radzinschi wrote: > > Also, how do I get rid of those annoying "hints" that show up when I log > > in? Where is the hints program launching from? > > Your login config is running the fortune(6) program. Depending on your > shell, ~/.profile or ~/.login may be the culprit. Read the docs for whatever > login shell you're using and edit the appropriate file to stop it. > > > -- > Bill Moran > Potential Technology > http://www.potentialtech.com > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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