On 21Dec2008 13:37, Dave Feustel <dfeustel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: | I've been running F9 for a while. About two weeks ago | I started getting sequences like the following every | time I log in: | | [1] 3875 | [2] 3877 | [3] 3879 | [4] 3880 | [5] 3881 | [6] 3882 | [7] 3883 | [8] 3885 | [9] 3888 | [10] 3891 | [11] 3895 | [12] 3899 | [13] 3901 | [14] 3903 | [15] 3905 | [16] 3907 | [17] 3909 | | I got rid of this by setting permissions of /etc/profile to 000, | although the sequences still show up when I log in as root. | I've looked at the /etc/profile code but I don't understand it. | What code in /etc/profile generates these sequences? It sounds like it is being sourced by an interactive job control capable shell; that looks like the job control stuff reporting the job numbers and process ids of background jobs as they are started. Are you sourcing /etc/profile yourself, by hand? -- Cameron Simpson <cs@xxxxxxxxxx> DoD#743 http://www.cskk.ezoshosting.com/cs/ The wonderous pulp and fibre of the brain had been substituted by brass and iron; he had taught wheelwork to think. - Harry Wilmot Buxton 1832, referring to Charles Babbage and his difference engine. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
