[X-Unix] Re: Need help w/.login and unix exec files

[Timothy Luoma]

On Jul 22, 2005, at 8:09 PM, ~flipper wrote:

> All of a sudden, my tcsh isn't launching with my .tschrc file being  
> read first.
>
> That's a .login file issue, isn't it?

Not necessarily.

Do all these match?

     finger `whoami` | fgrep 'Shell:' | sed 's#.*Shell: ##'

     nidump passwd /|grep "`whoami`:" |sed 's#.*:##'

     echo $SHELL


> And if it isn't too trivial, could someone point me towards re- 
> orienting the terminal so that it looks at MY .tcshrc file before  
> it gives me the first command prompt? I would be very grateful for  
> some beginner's help on this.

What does Terminal preferences say?

TjL