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Old 04-22-2009
reading hidden files at login

what does the korn shell read?
what does the c shell read?
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Old 04-22-2009
You mean like the $HOME/.profile?
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Old 04-22-2009
yes, in your home directory at login. what does the korn shell read and what does the c sheel read?
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Old 04-22-2009
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