Running tcsh, csh, or su with the -f flag causes the shell to run 
without loading .tcsh, .csh or whatever the case may be.

Hope that helps,
Joe Gorse

On Thursday, June 20, 2002, at 04:27 PM, Max Horn wrote:

> At 10:09 Uhr -0700 20.06.2002, Jim White wrote:
>> David R. Morrison wrote:
>>>> From time to time, we've debugged problems from users which involved 
>>>> the
>>>  user having an unexpected environment variable or alias set at 
>>> compile time,
>>>  which caused the configure script or makefiles to alter their 
>>> behavior.
>>> ...
>>
>> I just spent a fair chunk of time to figure out the reason openjade 
>> was failing for me because I had DEBUG set in my environment (it was 
>> in my .cshrc because of working on OpenOffice).  That sort of thing is 
>> really annoying.  I know it would be hard to make sure the scripts 
>> don't have any such dependencies, but reliable source distribution 
>> pretty much depends on it.
>
> Yes yes, I do fully agree it would be a nice thing to have (and it was 
> discussed a bit in the past).
>
> I am now more wondering, how would it be done exactly.
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Max
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