It's not actually a script. It is this pam module... session optional pam_mkhomedir.so skel=/etc/skeltest The documentation for the module only reflects there being two options "umask=" or "skel=" I was hoping for some sort of quiet switch. -----Original Message----- From: Mike Burger [mailto:mburger@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2003 9:19 AM To: shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Suppress the console output - pam_mkhomedir Is it possible to redirect the output to /dev/null inside your scripts? On Tue, 24 Jun 2003 burgeke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > I am setting up a RH9 box using winbind to authenticate against our NT > domain. In the process, I want to automatically create a home directory for > the user. I added: session optional pam_mkhomedir.so skel=/etc/skeltest > to /etc/pam.d/login and gdm. It works wonderfully except if the user > logs in via gdm/graphical login (run level 5), the output of the > pam_mkhomedir module scrolls down the login screen. It then pops up a > box requiring user input "OK." > > I am looking to suppress this output. The user doesn't need to see > what is being created at login. Of course this only happens when they > first login but It is ugly since I am copying a ton of files. > > Thanks, > Keith > > > -- Mike Burger http://www.bubbanfriends.org Visit the Dog Pound II BBS telnet://dogpound2.citadel.org or http://dogpound2.citadel.org:2000 To be notified of updates to the web site, send a message to: site-update-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx with a message of: subscribe -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list