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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msunews!uwm.edu!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!news.sprintlink.net!news.cais.com!news!khera From: khera@kciLink.com (Vivek Khera) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc Subject: Re: How do I disable the idle logouts? Date: 06 Mar 1995 18:39:49 GMT Organization: Khera Communications, Inc., Rockville, MD Lines: 15 Message-ID: <KHERA.95Mar6133949@kci.kciLink.com> References: <GNB.95Mar6103019@leo.bby.com.au> NNTP-Posting-Host: kci.kcilink.com To: gnb@bby.com.au (Gregory Bond) In-reply-to: gnb@bby.com.au's message of Sun, 5 Mar 1995 23:30:19 GMT >>>>> "GB" == Gregory Bond <gnb@bby.com.au> writes: GB> I use rlogin into our BSDI-1.1 box from my xterm. Unlike all our GB> other machines, the BSDI box has an idle logout implemented, so my GB> window keeps going away. This is bloody annoying. What shell do you use on your BSDI box? Some shells have the idle timeout in them. I know tcsh does. Bash probably does, too. Check the docs on the shell with which you login to the machine. -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Vivek Khera, Ph.D. Khera Communications, Inc. Internet: khera@kciLink.com Rockville, MD +1-301-309-0969 PGP/RIPEM/MIME spoken here http://www.kciLink.com/home/khera/