hi gary

check out an environment variable TMOUT from your
system's /etc/profile or  your own profile ~/.profile.

its the one that controls logging out when there was
no activity for a period of time. 

man bash to know more about it. 

hth
dianne

--- Gary Hodder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I use a dumb terminal to login and run a menu script
> as root.
> After a short period of no activity the session is
> automatically logged
> out.
> How can I stop this or increase the time before auto
> logout?
> 
> Thanks
> Gary.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > Want to buy your Pack or Services from
MandrakeSoft?
> 
> Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
> 


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