On Tue, 16 Sep 2003, Paul Smith wrote: >%% David List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > dl> Regular logins and logouts. No su'ing or the like. > >Just to be clear, when you say this you mean logins at the console, for >example, right? If you're using a graphical login manager like GDM or >XDM, then these methods of login never actually invoke a login shell, >and so your profile file is never sourced.
Darn, I see that you're right. It occurred to me that I *had* tried logging in through a virtual console and that it didn't work there either, but I tried it now, and it did. Thanks to your and mr. Reuss for your help. Best regards, David List -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
