[SGVLUG] An autologout Inquiree in TCSH?

nopbin@gmail.com via SGVLUG sgvlug at sgvlug.net
Sun Aug 27 09:25:19 PDT 2017


I was not aware autologout had a default value.  If you type "echo
$autologout" does it have a value? You've tried "unset autologout" or "set
autologout=0"?  I imagine you might change it in csh.login or where ever it
is initially set.


On Aug 27, 2017 7:24 AM, "Chime Hart via SGVLUG" <sgvlug at sgvlug.net> wrote:

> Hi All, especially tcsh fans. On a Ubunto 16.04 system I would `love to
> disable an auto logout option. In examining a tcsh man-page, it mentions
> autologout is a "shell variable" Also mentions I can edit
> /etc/csh.logout
> Well, that file has just 1 line, which I suppose I either need to add
> options, or type something at a prompt? I realize bash has an easier way of
> remaining logged in, but I would really want to continue enjoying tcsh. So,
> it looks as if shell variables don't let you type at a command-prompt?
> Thanks so much in advance for any guidance
> Chime
>
>
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