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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers why i have local.profile, local.cshrc,local.login instead of .profile, .login ? Post 26972 by oombera on Monday 26th of August 2002 04:22:06 PM
Old 08-26-2002
Looking back at your first question about how to change what shows at the unix prompt and now at this one along with the fact that you said you're taking an online Unix class.. I'm wondering are you just being curious or are these homework questions?

Either way, your instructor most likely knows your system very well. Have you tried asking him/her your questions? I'm not trying to turn you away at all - I'm just offering a suggestion...
 

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