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Old 06-20-2006
Invoke Terminal Without Profile

Hey,

I need to open a terminal via a shell script, but i need it to not read any of the start up files. So far I was thinking something along the lines of this but it was unsuccessfull

!#bin/sh

/Applications/Utilities/Terminal.app/Contents/MacOS/Terminal --noprofile

any ideas on how to do this...please help

thanks
meskue
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