Re: less shows fortune

1998-12-13 Thread Stef Hoesli Wiederwald
There probably a mismatched quote somewhere, or something similar. Post /etc/profile and /etc/csh.cshrc here, the error should be obvious to spot I don't think so: # /etc/profile: system-wide .profile file for bash(1). PATH=/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/bin/X11:/usr/games PS1=\\$

Re: less shows fortune

1998-12-13 Thread Carl Johnson
Stef Hoesli Wiederwald [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: There probably a mismatched quote somewhere, or something similar. Post /etc/profile and /etc/csh.cshrc here, the error should be obvious to spot I don't think so: # /etc/profile: system-wide .profile file for bash(1).

Re: less shows fortune

1998-12-12 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Stef Hoesli Wiederwald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Since I put these lines echo \n fortune -a echo in /etc/profile and /etc/csh.cshrc, less gives me a fortune and the newlines instead of the contents of a file: sos:~ less ei The two party system ... is a triumph

less shows fortune

1998-12-11 Thread Stef Hoesli Wiederwald
Since I put these lines echo \n fortune -a echo in /etc/profile and /etc/csh.cshrc, less gives me a fortune and the newlines instead of the contents of a file: sos:~ less ei The two party system ... is a triumph of the dialectic. It showed that two could be one and one could be two and had

Re: less shows fortune

1998-12-11 Thread Florian Kalb
On Fri, Dec 11, 1998 at 02:45:26PM +0100, Stef Hoesli Wiederwald wrote: lesspipe.sh: Command not found. When I take out the three lines from /etc/csh.cshrc, I still get this lesspipe.sh: Command not found. error message, but after that the contents of the file are displayed. What could