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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Unix - Navigating the file system Post 91204 by Just Ice on Wednesday 30th of November 2005 12:33:25 PM
Old 11-30-2005
you could add the cd line that vino suggested as the last line in your default shell's initialization file (sh/ksh uses .profile, csh uses .login, bash uses .bashrc, etc.) but that might affect how you go about with your work after the initial login ...

i think your best bet is to create either a symlink to the target directory like rhfromm said or create an alias for the cd (i.e., alias mydir="cd /target/dir") in your environment file whichever one it is that your default shell uses ...
 

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suspend(1)							   User Commands							suspend(1)

NAME
suspend - shell built-in function to halt the current shell SYNOPSIS
sh suspend csh suspend ksh suspend DESCRIPTION
sh Stops the execution of the current shell (but not if it is the login shell). csh Stop the shell in its tracks, much as if it had been sent a stop signal with ^Z. This is most often used to stop shells started by su. ksh Stops the execution of the current shell (but not if it is the login shell). ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Availability |SUNWcsu | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
csh(1), kill(1), ksh(1), sh(1), su(1M), attributes(5) SunOS 5.10 15 Apr 1994 suspend(1)
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