In fact, the /etc/profile has the line "biff y" in it. Just comment that thing outunless you want to leave that intact for other default users. If you choose that route then do the "biff n" thing in your .profile. On Mon, 31 Dec 2001, Buddy Brannan wrote: > Put the line > biff n > in your .profile (or .bashrc, or .bash_profile...whichever file you > happen to keep your shell initialization stuff in). Or maybe even > stick that line in your global profile. > -- > Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV | From the pines down to the projects, > Email: davros at ycardz.com | Life pushes up through the cracks. > Phone: (972) 276-6360 | And it's only going forward, > ICQ: 36621210 | And it's never going back.--Small Potatoes > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >