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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers $USER is not set in remsh but works fine via ssh login Post 302488873 by Corona688 on Tuesday 18th of January 2011 03:41:46 PM
Old 01-18-2011
USER wouldn't be initialized by any global file -- how could a global file know which user? It should be initialized by the login system, something remsh apparently does an end-run around. You might have to just set it yourself.
 

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