Subject: Re: clear screen when logout
To: None <port-i386@netbsd.org>
From: Bernd Salbrechter <salb@hell.gud.siemens.at>
List: port-i386
Date: 10/25/2000 14:25:12
On Tue, 17 Oct 2000 08:00:44 -0500 (CDT) Richard Rauch <rauch@eecs.ukans.edu> wrote:

> Ben suggests that Debian LINUX ``solves'' this problem with a
> .bash_logout.  This solves it no more than by putting it in a csh.logout
> (which is what I've done in the past).
> 
> The problem with both of these approaches is that it only works if your
> shell runs the indicated logout script.  /bin/sh doesn't run ANY logout
> script, that I know of.  Nor, I think, does /bin/ksh.  I dunno about
> others that we may have in pkgsrc.
> 
> So, while it can work for a few users, it's not a real solution, IMHO.
> 
> 
> But, if a real solution finds its way into a NetBSD release, I'd be happy
> to see it.  (^&

...

Would ttyaction(3,5) work for this, I use it to change the owner of
/dev/fd[0-9][a-h]h] if someone logs in at the console.

Sorry for the late replay

Bernd