Re: login fails to source ~/.tcshrc under xterm

From: Andy Y (andy314159pi_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 08/20/04

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    Hello comp.os.linux.admin,questions,readhat...,

    Robert Harvey Rules All!

    Thanks for this fix!

    Now remote processes on our cluster can pick up the correct environment variables.

    -Very grateful Andy

    robertharvey@my-deja.com (Robert E A Harvey) wrote in message
    > andy314159pi@yahoo.com (Andy Y) wrote in message
    > > The problem I currently have is this: the login process is reading
    > > /etc/csh.login and /etc/csh.cshrc BUT IS NOT reading ~/.tcshrc OR
    > > ~/.cshrc. How can I beat this machine into submission?

    In my case, the comments below allowed me to fix this problem:

    > How up to date is your shell? .tcshrc support was added late in the
    > development cycle (but probably still about 10 years ago). It's said
    > to be possible to compile the shell for a different execution order,
    > perhaps yours is compiled not to do these files at all? I've worked
    > with shells that skip the files in ~ if the ones in /etc/ exist.
    > Especially if there is an 'exit' in the /etc/ ones.
    > If that's the case you could code in support at the end of the /etc/
    > files, something like
    > if ( -e ~/.tcshrc ) then
    > source ~/.tcshrc
    > endif


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