On Thu, 31 May 2001, Jay Strauss wrote:
> Sad to say, I still haven't installed ssh.
Fine. Just don't ever use telnet to log in... only for troubleshooting
ascii protocols. Console is safe.
> One of these days I'll get over
> the "I'm getting anxiety over installing something new", especially since
> its usually as easy:
>
> Its just that no one ever seems to write good installation instructions for
> products.
>
> make configure
> make
> make install
I don't understand what you are saying. Maybe you need to play around
with tcpdump or sniff... when it hits you what telnet means, you won't use
it anymore. Ssh is easy, and comes with scp so you don't have to use
(insecure and firewall-unfriendly) ftp anymore either.
>
> Jay
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Peter Jay Salzman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2001 2:38 PM
> Subject: Re: [vox-tech] Environment variable.
>
>
> > begin: Jay Strauss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> quote
> > > Erik,
> > >
> > > What brand of operating system are you running on (HP-UX, Solaris,
> Linux,
> > > AIX..., I'm assuming you are on a Unix machine).
> > >
> > > In short when you login to a unix machine (like from the console or
> telnet),
> >
> > of course you mean ssh. ;-)
> >
> > > a script(s) gets run automatically.. I think (I'm sure someone will
> correct
> > > me), which script(s) that gets run depends on the shell you are using,
> but
> > > these scripts exist in your home directory (i.e. the directory into
> which
> > > you are placed when you login)
> > >
> > > Shell profile script
> > > ----- --------------
> > > bash .bashrc
> >
> > only for non-login shells. telnet gives a login shell, so i think the
> > relevent file would be .bash_profile. if you place it in .bashrc, you
> won't
> > have it available in consoles unless you place "source $HOME/.bashrc" in
> > .bash_profile.
> >
> > > csh .cshrc
> >
> > the ONLY thing i miss about csh is not being able to say the word
> > "dot-sea-shark". :)
> >
> > pete
>
>
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